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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [5 February 1752]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Paul before Felix, showing St Paul on trial before Felix, governor of Caesarea; Paul to left with arms raised, Felix sitting with his wife Drusilla and two priests on a dais at centre, one sitting uncomfortably with his chin in his hand, two clerks in front of the bench at which St Paul stands; to right, the orator Tertullus holding a scroll and leaning on a lectern; a soldier to left and two figures carrying fascae either side of the dais."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled
- Description:
- Title, publisher and state from Paulson., Added title from caption below image., Quotation from Acts 24-25 engraved below image: And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and Judgment to come, Felix trembled., Text below quotation: From the original painting in Lincoln's Inn Hall, painted by Wm. Hogarth., State 3 distinquished by the presence of a lengthy quotation from Joseph Warton's Essay on the genius and writings of Pope (1756) in bottom corners., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Ms. note in pencil in Mr. Steevens's hand above print: See Mr. Nichols's book 3d edit, p. 323., and On page 161 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed to: .
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Geographic):
- Israel and Caesarea.
- Subject (Name):
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint
- Subject (Topic):
- Biblical events, Courtrooms, Judicial proceedings, Soldiers, Roman, and Parables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Paul before Felix] [graphic]