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| Keywords: William de Brailes - Top - Hannah Prays in the Temple (1 Samuel 1 -9-17) - Walters W10617R - Full Page.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator William de Brailes This page from Walters manuscript W 106 depicts two scenes from the story of Hannah Top Hannah the barren wife of Elkanah went to the temple where the Ark of the Covenant was and prayed to the Lord and wept bitterly She vowed that if God gave her a son then she would give him to God Eli the priest saw her praying and thought that she was drunk Bottom In due time Hannah conceived and bore a son and she called him Samuel Samuel was to crown David King of Israel ca 1250 Medieval ink pigment parchment cm 13 2 9 5 accession number W 106 17R 31659 Léon Gruel Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters Baltimore June 6 1903 by purchase see The Diaries of George Lucas Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1903 Translation the inscription above the TOP image has been partially cut off but the remainder reads Eli said that she was drunk Hannah said 'No I drank neither wine nor beer but I asked God for a child ' 'God will give him ' said Eli; Transliteration heli dit qu'ele asteit yure non dit anna je ne beu nukes vin ne serveise meis ieo requer a deu enfaunt deu leus dunist dit heli Translation the inscription BELOW the image reads Hannah gave birth to a son and he was named Samuel; Transliteration anna enfaunta un fiz e fu nume samuel place of origin Oxford England United Kingdom Walters Art Museum license 2D Walters MS W106 - Bible Pictures by William de Brailes Hannah mother of Samuel Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
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