Comforting widows and orphans: a man reads the Bible to a despairing woman with three young children. Aquatint with etching by F.C. Lewis, 1831, after J. Flaxman.

  • Flaxman, John, 1755-1826.
Date:
Jan.y 1st 1831
Reference:
571241i
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Publication/Creation

London (74 Upper Norton St. Fitzroy Square) : Mary Ann Flaxman & Maria Denman, Jan.y 1st 1831.

Physical description

1 print : aquatint, with etching ; platemark 25.3 x 40.5 cm

Lettering

Comfort the fatherless and the widow. J. Flaxman R.A.P.S. delt. F.C. Lewis, Engraver of Drawings to the King, sculpt.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 571241i

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