Photographs

Finding of Moses

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1870
Accession number: 2000.5.2015
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Ford Madox Brown(Opens in new tab) (British, 1821–1893)
Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 in. (11.4 x 8.6 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)
Medium: photograph
Description: Woman in river at left, lifting lid off of basket in river to reveal an infant - Queen of Egypt is bending down through the reeds to look at infant, a servant attending her with parasol. Another woman, seated at lower right, hidden by reeds.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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