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Samson kills the lion with his bare hands. Engraving by J.B. de Poilly after F. Verdier, 1698.
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Samson kills the lion with his bare hands. Engraving by J.B. de Poilly after F. Verdier, 1698.

Francois Verdier · 1698

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Lettering: Samson revenant de voir sa maitresse rencontre en son chemin un lion qu'il met en piece estant revetu de l'esprit de dieu ...

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