Title: The Deluge towards Its Close
Object type: Painting
Date: ca. 1813
Culture: American
Artist:  Joshua Shaw 
Artist bio: American (born England), Bellingborough, Lincolnshire 1776–1861 Bordentown, New Jersey
Artist nationality: American, born England
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 48 1/4 x 66 in. (122.6 x 167.6 cm)
Credit line: Gift of William Merritt Chase, 1909
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Snakes, term: Floods, term: Death