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JOY, William (c. 1675 – 1734). Engraved Portrait of the English Samson. Amsterdam: Pieter Van der Berge, ca. 1700. Etched half-length central portrait of the famous “Kentish Strongman,” surrounded by seven depictions of his incredible strength, including lifting weights, playing tug-of-war against sixteen men, and likewise with two horses, with explanatory text in Dutch below the images. 12 1/4 x 8 1/8”. Skillfully mounted to an album page. A crisp impression, near fine.