Gustave Doré1866
The Ninth Plague. Darkness
At Moses' outstretched hand a thick darkness spreads over all the land of Egypt for three days, so that no one can see another or rise from his place (Exodus 10). A wood engraving from Gustave Doré's La Grande Bible de Tours (1866).

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Paul Gustave Doré was a prolific French illustrator whose 241 wood engravings for "La Grande Bible de Tours" (1866) became the most influential visual interpretation of scripture of the 19th century.
