Moses breaking the Tablets of the Law

Gustave Doré (1832-83), artist

J[?] Hotelin engraver

1866

Source: The Holy Bible

“And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the [golden] calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tablets out of his hands, and brake them” (Exodus 32:19).

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