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.
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Aug. 1 1803
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39163i
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The good Samaritan tending to a wounded man while a priest and a Levite walk on by. Engraving by T. Cook after W. Hogarth. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] (Paternoster Row) : G. & I. Robinson, Aug. 1 1803.

Physical description

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

References note

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

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 39163i

Reproduction note

After a painting in St. Bartholomew's Hospital

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