Delilah preparing to cut Samson's hair with scissors in her right hand, below her chest are the head and shoulders of the sleeping Samson
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Claude Mellan
Artist bio: French, Abbeville 1598–1688 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1629
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 6 5/8 x 4 9/16 in. (16.8 x 11.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Women|Samson|Scissors|Hair