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Print showing a blacksmith sitting on a stool next to the throne of Solomon, thought to be a usurper, the crowd rushes forward to remove him. The man explains to Solomon that the temple could not have been built without tools made by blacksmiths (iron workers), whereupon Solomon grants him a seat of honor. Includes quote from Isaiah, 54.16 and explanatory text from a "Jewish legend."

E4246 U.S. Copyright Office.

Caption continues: After the original picture painted for and in the collection of Joseph Harrison Junr. Rittnhouse Square, Philadelphia.

Inscribed in plate: C. Schussele, Philada. 1864.

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01/01/1864
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Sartain, John, 1808-1897, engraver
Schussele, Christian, 1826?-1879, artist
Harrison, Joseph, Jr., 1810-1874.
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.

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