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Battle against the Philistines, from "The Story of Samson"
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Woodcut with pochoir (stencil) and hand coloring, The Story of Samson
The Story of Samson, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty by exchange; and A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest 2010
Title: Battle against the Philistines, from "The Story of Samson"
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Woodcut with pochoir (stencil) and hand coloring, The Story of Samson.
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