2101. ESTHER AT THE THRONE OF AHASUERUS.

_Sebastiano Ricci_ (Venetian: 1659-1734). _See 857._

An illustration of the Book of Esther (xv. 7-16); "Then lifting up his

countenance that shone with majesty, he looked very fiercely upon her,

and the queen fell down and was pale and fainted," etc.

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