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Elijah restores the widow's son to his mother, who greets him with open arms. Drawing by R.T. Bone, ca. 1811.
- Bone, Robert Trewick, 1790-1840.
- Date
- Season 12 [of the Sketching Society] [1811?]
- Reference
- 546747i
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Credit: Elijah restores the widow's son to his mother, who greets him with open arms. Drawing by R.T. Bone, ca. 1811. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
The story is in the Bible, Old Testament, I Kings XVII, 17-24
Publication/Creation
Season 12 [of the Sketching Society] [1811?]
Physical description
1 drawing : pencil and brown wash ; sheet 32.6 x 39.5 cm
Lettering
R.T. Bone. Elijah restores the widow's son. Season 12
Creator/production credits
The Dictionary of National Biography says of R.T. Bone: "His works, though generally small, are tasteful and sparkling, and he was a member of the Sketching Club. He died from the effects of an accident on 5 May 1840."
Lettering note
Subject and date inscribed in pencil on verso; artist's signature in ink on recto
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 546747i
Languages
- English