Philip Doddridge as a child being taught the Old and New Testaments by his mother using ceramic tiles around the fireplace. Engraving by G. Presbury after J. Franklin.
- Franklin, John, active 1800-1861.
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- 29063i
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She has the Bible on her lap and points to a ceramic tile showing the Crucifixion of Christ within a sequence of tiles showing the narrative of the gospels
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London ; Paris : Fisher & Son
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; platemark 23.1 x 14.7 cm
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The mother of Dr. Doddridge. Teaching him scripture history by the Dutch tiles. Painted by J. Franklin. Engraved by G. Presbury.
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Wellcome Collection 29063i
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