EditorialSamson and Delilah, Heinrich Aldegrever, German, 1502 - ca. 1561, Engraving on paper, Circular composition. The figures are shown three-quarter length. Delilah is seated, cutting Samson's hair, his right arm resting across her knees. Samson holds the j...
EditorialRecto: Samson, having defeated the Philistines, drinks water from the jawbone of an ass, preliminary design for 'Spiritus Fortitudines' (The Spirit of Strength), plate 4 in 'The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit' print series. Verso: obscured inscription,...
EditorialUrn of earthenware of greyish color. The edge is provided with depressed dimples. In this urn there were burnt bones of an adult human being and in between it was to recognize the right upper jawbone of a child. Many glueing and cracking, some addition...
EditorialSt. Etienne du Mont, pulpit by sculptor G. Pilon, 1651. Holding the pulpit is Samson with a donkey's jawbone; Figures after drawings by Laurent de La Hyre are Prudence, Justice, Temperance, Strength and Charity. A blessing Christ in the background.
EditorialJawbone, Beetle, Fig. 1-6: G. Depressa, G. Viridi eyanea, G. Monoceros, G. Toenia, G. Flavo maculata, F. Suturalis, Signed: E. Gu?rin pinx, Publi? par J. B. Bailli?re, Pl. 21, after p. 410, Gu?rin-M?neville, F?lix-?douard (pinx.); Bailli?re, Jean-Bapti...
EditorialSamson and Delilah, ca. 1528?30, Oil on beech, 22 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (57.2 x 37.8cm), Paintings, Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, Kronach 1472?1553 Weimar), In this Old Testament scene, the Israelite judge Samson sleeps in the lap of his Philistine lover...
EditorialSt. Etienne du Mont, pulpit by sculptor G. Pilon, 1651. Holding the pulpit is Samson with a donkey's jawbone; Figures after drawings by Laurent de La Hyre are Prudence, Justice, Temperance, Strength and Charity. A blessing Christ in the background.
EditorialStories from the biblical book of Judges, chapter 15, in which Samson tied firebrands between the tails of pairs of foxes, so that they would burn down the crops of the Philistines; he killed a thousand Philistines with the jawbone of an ass; he carrie...
EditorialAnonymous / 'Samson slaying the philistine with the jawbone of the ass'. XVI century. Wash, Pencil, Pencil ground, Grey-brown ink on yellow paper.
EditorialAnonymous / 'Samson slaying the philistine with the jawbone of the ass'. XVI century. Wash, Pencil, Pencil ground, Grey-brown ink on yellow paper.
EditorialSkeleton and jawbone of the Anoplotherium commune, extinct ungulate from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of N...
EditorialStories from the biblical book of Judges, chapter 15, in which Samson tied firebrands between the tails of pairs of foxes, so that they would burn down the crops of the Philistines; he killed a thousand Philistines with the jawbone of an ass; he carrie...
EditorialCain slays Abel. Holkham Bible Picture Book. England, circa 1320-1330. [Whole folio] Upper drawing; Cain slays Abel with the jaw bone of an ass. Below, Cain covers Abel's body. On right, the large figure of God looks down on Cain, who is holding the ja...
EditorialAnonymous / 'Samson slaying the philistine with the jawbone of the ass'. XVI century. Wash, Pencil, Pencil ground, Grey-brown ink on yellow paper.
EditorialAnonymous / 'Samson slaying the philistine with the jawbone of the ass'. XVI century. Wash, Pencil, Pencil ground, Grey-brown ink on yellow paper.
EditorialGame Piece with Samson Slaying the Philistines with the Jawbone of an Ass, 1140?50, German, Elephant ivory, red stain, Overall: 2 1/2 x 1/2 in. (6.3 x 1.3 cm), Ivories-Walrus, The treatise written for craftsmen by the early-twelfth-century monk Theophi...
EditorialSamson and Delilah, ca. 1528?30, Oil on beech, 22 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (57.2 x 37.8cm), Paintings, Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, Kronach 1472?1553 Weimar), In this Old Testament scene, the Israelite judge Samson sleeps in the lap of his Philistine lover...
EditorialSkeleton and jawbone of the Anoplotherium commune, extinct ungulate from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of N...
EditorialSpeculum Humanae Salvationis, Flemish,15th. MS 139. fol.18 verso: Christ topples the soldiers who came to arrest him; Samson kills the Philistines with the jawbone of an ass.
EditorialSt. Etienne du Mont, pulpit by sculptor G. Pilon, 1651. Holding the pulpit is Samson with a donkey's jawbone; Figures after drawings by Laurent de La Hyre are Prudence, Justice, Temperance, Strength and Charity. A blessing Christ in the background.