Son, go work to day in my vineyard [graphic]

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Title: Son, go work to day in my vineyard [graphic]
Alternative Title: Frontispiece to Horneck's Happy ascetick
Master of the vineyard
Creator: Ireland, Jane, active 1792-1793, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Samuel Ireland by R. Faulder
Abstract: "The parable of the two sons (Matthew, 21:28-32); a bearded man stands at left, commanding his son to attend to an extensive vineyard below a mountain, another boy sleeping with his elbow on a rock at foreground right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image
Above title: "St. Matthew Ch. 21, verse 28."
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published for Samuel Ireland by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, 1794, vol. 1, p. 44.
Originally design for a frontispiece to Anthony Horneck's The Happy Ascetick, or, the Best Exercise ... 6th ed. (London : Printed for Samuel Chapman, 1724).
Alternative title suggested in Paulson: The master of the vineyard.
See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 52.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 230 x 153 mm
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Frontispieces
Book illustrations
Engravings England London 1794
Etchings England London 1794
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.
Subject (Topic): Agricultural equipment
Fathers
Grapes
Parables
Sons
Subjects: Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697 > Illustrations
Agricultural equipment
Fathers
Grapes
Parables
Sons
England > London > 1794
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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