The good Samaritan tending to a wounded man while a priest and a Levite walk on by. Engraving by T. Cook after W. Hogarth.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Date:
Aug. 1 1803
Reference:
39163i
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[London] (Paternoster Row) : G. & I. Robinson, Aug. 1 1803.

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 39.4 x 52.7 cm

Lettering

The good Samaritan. Engraved from the original picture painted by William Hogarth Esqr. on the staircase in St. Bartholomew's Hospital... Further lettering within the print: the foundation stone of this hospital was laid by Rahere prior of the order of St. Augustin in the II year of the reign of Henry I MCII in pursuance of a vow made to St. Bartholomew Lettering continues: ...Will.m Hogarth pinxit Tho.s Cook sculp.t Size of the picture 13f 8i by 16f 9i in length St. Luke Chap.X Ver 30

Notes

See also: Wellcome Library catalogue no. 18153i and Wellcome Library catalogue no. 17911i

References note

L. Gowing, Hogarth, Tate gallery London 1972, p.7

Reference

Wellcome Collection 39163i

Reproduction note

After a painting in St. Bartholomew's Hospital

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