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Print made by Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811, British, Joseph Sold by his Brethren, 1782
- Title:
Joseph Sold by his Brethren
- Date:
- 1782
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 3/8 × 25 inches (54.3 × 63.5 cm), Plate: 21 × 24 inches (53.3 × 61 cm), Image: 19 3/4 × 24 inches (50.2 × 61 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "3182 | 04 | rs-"; lower center: "No. 22 | Joseph sold"; lower right: "S. h. 2 34 | [...] | N 88."
Lettered below image, lower left: "Guerchino Pinxit | Jus la Boydell Delini"; center: "John Boydell excudit 1782 | Publish'd Jan.ry 1st, 1782 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London"; lower right:"Dunkarton Sculptit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.530
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- brothers | Christianity | coins | counting | dog | exchange | jealousy | Judaism | Old Testament | plotting | religious and mythological subject | rocks | slavers | sword | talking | turbans | youth
- Associated People:
- Joseph
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22218
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