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Abigail Collection

"Abigail: A Woman of Strength, Wisdom, and Love" In the pages of history and art, Abigail Adams emerges as a remarkable figure

Background imageAbigail Collection: Page 2, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)

Page 2, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)
3427858 Page 2, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams
ABIGAIL ADAMS nee Smith. American writer and wife of John Adams, 2nd President of the United States

Background imageAbigail Collection: Page 3, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)

Page 3, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)
3427859 Page 3, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Background imageAbigail Collection: Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Meeting of David and Abigail, Flemish, 1577 - 1640, c

Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Meeting of David and Abigail, Flemish, 1577 - 1640, c. 1630, oil on panel

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail, 1485-1533. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen

David and Abigail, 1485-1533. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
David and Abigail, 1485-1533

Background imageAbigail Collection: The Meeting of David and Abigail, 1583. Creator: Christiaen Jansz van Bieselingen

The Meeting of David and Abigail, 1583. Creator: Christiaen Jansz van Bieselingen
The Meeting of David and Abigail, 1583

Background imageAbigail Collection: David und Abigail, Early 17th century. Creator: Voet, Matthijs (active Early 17th century)

David und Abigail, Early 17th century. Creator: Voet, Matthijs (active Early 17th century)
David und Abigail, Early 17th century. Private Collection

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail, c. 1745. Creator: Joseph Wagner

David and Abigail, c. 1745. Creator: Joseph Wagner
David and Abigail, c. 1745

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail, c. 1560. Creator: Maerten van Heemskerck

Abigail, c. 1560. Creator: Maerten van Heemskerck
Abigail, c. 1560

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail, n.d. Creator: Domenico Mondo

David and Abigail, n.d. Creator: Domenico Mondo
David and Abigail, n.d

Background imageAbigail Collection: DAVID AND ABIGAIL

DAVID AND ABIGAIL
When David demands protection money, Nabal refuses : the angry David is appeased by Nabal's wife Abigail, but Nabal dies of despair, and David takes Abigail as wife

Background imageAbigail Collection: Tapestry cushion cover depicting David and Abigail, Samuel XXV, made possibly in Hamburg, Germany

Tapestry cushion cover depicting David and Abigail, Samuel XXV, made possibly in Hamburg, Germany, c. 1615 (wool)
3576270 Tapestry cushion cover depicting David and Abigail, Samuel XXV, made possibly in Hamburg, Germany, c.1615 (wool) by German School, (17th century); 53.3x53.3 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail, 1721-27 (oil on canvas)

David and Abigail, 1721-27 (oil on canvas)
5309712 David and Abigail, 1721-27 (oil on canvas) by Crespi, Giuseppe Maria (Lo Spagnuolo) (1665-1747); 97x122 cm; Palazzo Venezia, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAbigail Collection: Biblical tapestry depicting Abigail and David, North Germany

Biblical tapestry depicting Abigail and David, North Germany
1262581 Biblical tapestry depicting Abigail and David, North Germany, late 16 - early 17th century (wool & silk) by German School; 58x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail before David, 1 Samuel 25, Verse 23-24 (engraving)

Abigail before David, 1 Samuel 25, Verse 23-24 (engraving)
3651498 Abigail before David, 1 Samuel 25, Verse 23-24 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abigail before David, 1 Samuel 25, Verse 23-24)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Page 1, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)

Page 1, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)
3427857 Page 1, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail (engraving)

David and Abigail (engraving)
2795181 David and Abigail (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: David and Abigail)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail bringeth Presents to David (engraving)

Abigail bringeth Presents to David (engraving)
3630985 Abigail bringeth Presents to David (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abigail bringeth Presents to David)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail kneels before David, by Tissot -Bible

Abigail kneels before David, by Tissot -Bible
3783461 Abigail kneels before David, by Tissot -Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Abigail kneels before David by J James Tissot)

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail (coloured engraving)

David and Abigail (coloured engraving)
3626791 David and Abigail (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David and Abigail)

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail (engraving)

David and Abigail (engraving)
3646420 David and Abigail (engraving) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David and Abigail)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Mademoiselle Sanchioli, as 'Abigail, 'in the Opera of 'Nino, 'at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)

Mademoiselle Sanchioli, as "Abigail, "in the Opera of "Nino, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1101821 Mademoiselle Sanchioli, as " Abigail, " in the Opera of " Nino, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail (chromolitho)

David and Abigail (chromolitho)
5217860 David and Abigail (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David and Abigail)

Background imageAbigail Collection: The Meeting of David and Abigail, I Samuel XXV, 28 (engraving)

The Meeting of David and Abigail, I Samuel XXV, 28 (engraving)
6005722 The Meeting of David and Abigail, I Samuel XXV, 28 (engraving) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meeting of David and Abigail, I Samuel XXV, 28)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Page 4, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)

Page 4, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)
3427860 Page 4, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigall entertains David (engraving)

Abigall entertains David (engraving)
2792123 Abigall entertains David (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abigall entertains David)

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail (engraving)

David and Abigail (engraving)
5200548 David and Abigail (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David and Abigail)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs. Adam Babcock), c. 1774. Creator: John Singleton Copley

Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs. Adam Babcock), c. 1774. Creator: John Singleton Copley
Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs. Adam Babcock), c. 1774

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John Adams), 1800 / 1815. Creator: Gilbert Stuart

Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John Adams), 1800 / 1815. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John Adams), 1800/1815

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Before David, ca. 1507. Creator: Lucas van Leyden

Abigail Before David, ca. 1507. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
Abigail Before David, ca. 1507

Background imageAbigail Collection: David und Abigail, First half of the 18th cent

David und Abigail, First half of the 18th cent.. Private Collection

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Offers Gifts to David and His Army

Abigail Offers Gifts to David and His Army. Private Collection

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail, ca. 1575

David and Abigail, ca. 1575. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageAbigail Collection: Detail of English Crewel Work Bed-Curtain, c1680. Artist: Abigail Pett

Detail of English Crewel Work Bed-Curtain, c1680. Artist: Abigail Pett
Detail of English Crewel Work Bed-Curtain, c1680. A section of a bed hanging produced in England between 1680-1700 by Abigail Pett

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Adams (1744-1818), wife of President John Adams, 18th century (1908)

Abigail Adams (1744-1818), wife of President John Adams, 18th century (1908). Abigail Adams (nee Smith) was the wife of John Adams the second President of the United States

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Powers Fillmore, wife of American president Millard Fillmore, 19th century, (1908)

Abigail Powers Fillmore, wife of American president Millard Fillmore, 19th century, (1908). Abigail Powers (1798-1853) was First Lady of the United States from 1850 to 1853

Background imageAbigail Collection: David and Abigail, early 16th century. Artist: Master of the Historia of Frederici et Maximiliani

David and Abigail, early 16th century. Artist: Master of the Historia of Frederici et Maximiliani
David and Abigail, early 16th century. Abigail begs the clemency of David and dedicates herself to be his handmaid. From the Bible (I Samuel Ch25 vs24-28). From the Museum of Fine Art, Budapest

Background imageAbigail Collection: meeting David Abigail. Portrait family Lowijs Jacobsz

meeting David Abigail. Portrait family Lowijs Jacobsz
The meeting of David and Abigail. Portrait of the family of Lowijs Jacobsz. Molenschot and his wife Janneken Jansdr. Rokus, oil on canvas, 154.5 x 207.5 cm, signed lower right on the rock: A. Cuyp

Background imageAbigail Collection: encounter David Abigail 1557 oil canvas 104 x 202 cm

encounter David Abigail 1557 oil canvas 104 x 202 cm
The encounter of David and Abigail, 1557, oil on canvas, 104 x 202 cm, monogrammed and dated on the small rocky outcropping to the right of the Shadow Zone: L ÔÇó XX [= two full v] ÔÇó N

Background imageAbigail Collection: David Abigail meeting

David Abigail meeting
David and Abigail: meeting of David and Abigail

Background imageAbigail Collection: David Abigail

David Abigail
David and Abigail

Background imageAbigail Collection: David Meeting Abigail Workshop Peter Paul Rubens

David Meeting Abigail Workshop Peter Paul Rubens
David Meeting Abigail; Workshop of Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577 - 1640); about 1620s; Oil on canvas; 123.2 × 228 cm (48 1, 2 × 89 3, 4 in.)

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Powers Fillmore 1798 To 1853 Wife Of Millard Fillmore 13Th President Of The United Statres

Abigail Powers Fillmore 1798 To 1853 Wife Of Millard Fillmore 13Th President Of The United Statres Of America From 19Th Century Engraving By H.B. Hall

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail entertains David

Abigail entertains David - 1 Samuel 25. circa 1690

Background imageAbigail Collection: Abigail Masham

Abigail Masham
ABIGAIL MASHAM courtier, favourite of queen Anne Date: ? - 1734

Background imageAbigail Collection: David Abigail 1509 Woodblock Sheet 9 1 / 4 6 3 / 4

David Abigail 1509 Woodblock Sheet 9 1 / 4 6 3 / 4
Artokoloro

Background imageAbigail Collection: JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR. (1874-1960). American industrialist

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR. (1874-1960). American industrialist. Rockefeller (right) photographed with his wife, Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (left), their daughter Abby, and her husband, David M

Background imageAbigail Collection: John Singleton Copley, Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs. Adam Babcock), American, 1738-1815, c

John Singleton Copley, Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs. Adam Babcock), American, 1738-1815, c. 1774, oil on canvas



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"Abigail: A Woman of Strength, Wisdom, and Love" In the pages of history and art, Abigail Adams emerges as a remarkable figure. Through her heartfelt letters to John Adams, we catch a glimpse of her intelligence and unwavering support for the American Revolution. Ink on paper captures her words that echo through time. But Abigail's story goes beyond mere correspondence. In Sir Peter Paul Rubens' masterpiece "The Meeting of David and Abigail, " we witness their encounter - a meeting that would change their lives forever. The tapestry cushion cover from Hamburg depicts this biblical tale with intricate woolen threads woven together in harmony. David and Abigail's story continues to inspire artists across centuries. From oil paintings to engravings, they bring these characters to life with vivid brushstrokes or finely etched lines. Their love is immortalized in North German biblical tapestries where every thread tells a tale of devotion. As we delve into the depths of history, it becomes clear that Abigail was not just an observer but an active participant in shaping events around her. She brings presents to David as depicted in one engraving - a symbol of her strength and determination. Abigail's legacy transcends time; she stands before us as an emblematic woman who defied societal norms by voicing her opinions fearlessly. Her words resonate even today as we read them inked onto delicate parchment. Abigail Adams: A woman whose intellect matched her compassion; whose love for country mirrored her love for family; whose presence left an indelible mark on our collective memory.