John Murphy
British, b.1748, d.1820
Abraham’s Sacrifice (In The Gallery At Houghton)
- Engraving
- Sir Joseph Kinsey bequest
- 625 x 479mm
- 72/176
Tags: angels (spirits), beards, Bible stories, Christianity, coats of arms, families, fathers, knives, men (male humans), monochrome, people (agents), prophets, religious art, sons (people), text (layout feature)
This print depicts the painting now known as 'Sacrifice of Isaac' by Rembrandt (1606-1669) held in the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg.