[Headpiece for the London Infirmary] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [Headpiece for the London Infirmary] [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- In as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these...
- Creator
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1745]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
Christ is shown with his disciples, gestering toward the sick in the distance who are beign carriet to an antique building in the left background, presumably a hospital
- Description
-
Title from Paulson.
Text continues: ... my Brethern, ye have done it unto me. St. Matt. XXV. v: 40.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Ms. note in Steevens's hand in pencil above print: Christ and his Disciples. See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d edit. p. 435 & 444. See also John Ireland's Hogarth Illustrated, p. 373. In pencil at lower right below print: See page 104.
On page 101 in volume 2. - 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 19.1 x 25 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Engravings England London 1745
Etchings England London 1745 - Material
- etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- London Infirmary (Whitechapel, London, England)
- Subject (Topic)
- Biblical events
- Subjects
-
London Infirmary (Whitechapel, London, England)
Biblical events
18th century
England > London > 1745
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Chadwyck-Healey, Charles E. H. (Charles Edward Heley), Sir, 1845-1919 > Bookplate
Bradfer-Lawrence, H. L. (Harry Lawrence) > Bookplate
Riviere > Binding
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
- 12784371
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194008