Pietro Monaco|Giovanni Battista Pittoni|Pietro Monaco
Jael hammering a tent peg into the temple of the sleeping Sisera, to the right a servant hides behind a curtain; from the series of 112 prints of the sacred history, after the painting by Giovanni Battista Pittoni
ca. 1730–39
Etching and engraving
42.8 × 27.6 cm (16.9 × 10.9 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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