Son, go work to day in my vineyard [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Son, go work to day in my vineyard [graphic]
- Alternative Title
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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
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"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
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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.
Ms. notes in Steevens's hand above and below: Copy.
On page 6 in volume 1. Sheet trimmed to: 161 x 61 mm. - Provenance
- George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 230 x 153 mm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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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)
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Agricultural equipment
Fathers
Grapes
Parables
Sons - Subjects
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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
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11462278
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193752
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