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Dove Sent Forth from the Ark, Gustave Doré (1832–1883).

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1866–1870 engraving by Gustave Doré (1832–1883), entitled “Le Lâcher de la colombe” (“The dove sent forth from the ark”). “Alors il lâcha d’auprès de lui la colombe pour voir si les eaux avaient diminué à la surface du sol.” (“Then he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters had subsided from the face of the ground.”, Genesis 8, 8).

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