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Page of a sketchbook with manuscript text (recto and verso)

Maker


1798-1863

Title

Page of a sketchbook with manuscript text (recto and verso)

Date of Production

1815-1818

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

Width: 12.7 cm
Height: 20.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1954.AH.1.20

Mode of Acquisition

A.A.D. Harding, bequest, 1954

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Related Works

Sketchbook 1 (July 1815, July 1816 and July 1818)

Provenance

James Duffield Harding (1798-1863) and A.R. Harding; by descent to A.A.D. Harding; gift of A.A.D. Harding, 1954

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: handwritten from upper left, graphite: but for all those in all ages of the / World who through the Spirit should / behold him as their atoning high priest. / 4 The benefits that flow from X / taking away Sin, Restoration to the / Divine favour, a feeling sense of the / evil nature of Sin and its awful con- / sequences and an earnest desire to / be delivered from the Love and power / of it God beholds Christ as his Lamb / and when the Holy Spirit convinces / a man of Sin and gives him a faith / view of Christ he behold him as God / lamb and then sees the [last word crossed out] indeed the / exceeding Sinfulness of Sin:- Here / followed and exhortation to believers / to point their fellow men to Christ / who had done so much for them. / and to consider Sin as [last word crossed out] in the immensi / ty of it in the sufferings and death / of Christ - and to live to him in all / their ways - the stone put upon the / mouth of the tomb could not hinder / Christ rising to put away Sin as; bottom right corner, graphite: 20. Verso: handwritten from upper left, graphite: might we attempt to stop the / sin from rising by rolling a stone / to the east, as to prevent him / from performing that which he / had covenanted to do and which / he had power to accomplish -.

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