Identification title(s): samson destroys the pillars of the temple. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1935-1347. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2166collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2760watermark, printed. Description: samson pulls down two pillars of the philistine temple, causing the building to collapse and kill everyone present, including samson. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: johannes josephus aarts. Dating: 1881 - 1934. Physical characteristics: woodcut with a tone block in beige. Material: paper technique: woodcut. Dimensions: image: h 268 mm × w 203 mm. Subject: what: samson breaks the pillars; the temple of dagon collapses, killing all that are in itman (showing himself) undressed, quasi-nude. Acquisition: purchase 1935. Date: between 1881 and 1934.
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