Samson slaying the Lion; Jacob's Ladder

One panel attributed to Jos Murer
One panel attributed to Christoph Murer Swiss
16th century
Not on view

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  • Title: Samson slaying the Lion; Jacob's Ladder
  • Maker: One panel attributed to Jos Murer (1530–1580)
  • Maker: One panel attributed to Christoph Murer (Swiss, Zurich 1558–1614 Winterthur)
  • Date: 16th century
  • Culture: Swiss, Zurich
  • Medium: Stained glass
  • Dimensions: Overall: 11 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (29.8 × 24.8 cm)
  • Classification: Glass-Stained
  • Credit Line: Gift of Coudert Brothers, 1888
  • Object Number: 88.3.87
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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