A silver cup. Watercolour attributed to E.H. Corbould.

  • Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815-1905.
Date:
1800-1899
Reference:
527794i
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About this work

Also known as

Whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Description

The handles of the cup are formed by gilt griphons, and the handle of the hinged lid is formed by a lamb. On the side of the cup is a coat of arms with the gilt motto "My trust is in God alone". The stem contains a British royal coat of arms, the motto "Dieu et mon droit", and the gilt initials VR for Victoria Regina. Around the base is the text "Whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall abide under" [the shadow of the Almighty]

Publication/Creation

1800-1899

Physical description

1 painting : watercolour ; image 63.7 x 40 cm

Creator/production credits

Attributed to E.H. Corbould by comparison with similar watercolours in the same collection (Wellcome Library), some of which bear Corbould's signature

Reference

Wellcome Collection 527794i

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