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Tobias curing his father's blindness. Mezzotint by J. Young after B. West, 1792.
- West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.
- Date
- Octr. 1st. 1792
- Reference
- 47879i
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Credit: Tobias curing his father's blindness. Mezzotint by J. Young after B. West, 1792. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
London (95 Strand) : Published by Tristram B. Freeman & Co., Octr. 1st. 1792.
Physical description
1 print : mezzotint
Lettering
Tobit restored to sight. Painted by B. West, Esq. Historical Painter to His Majesty. Engraved by J. Young, Engraver in Mezzotinto to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
References note
H von Erffa and Allen Staley, The paintings of Benjamin West, New Haven 1986, p. 320, no. 291
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 47879i
Reproduction note
Apparently after the painting catalogued by Von Erffa and Staley, op. cit., though there are some differences and the present mezzotint is not mentioned by them
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Languages
- English
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