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Rev. James Lawson, of Belvidere, "The Job of present times"

Maker

(artist)
1742-1826

(publisher)

(printer)

Title

Rev. James Lawson, of Belvidere, "The Job of present times"

Date of Production

1877

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 13.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4602.75

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: stamped : ink : upper right margin & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : The Preserving Petitioner for Justice; [and] Patient witnefs against / Iniquity; or, The Job of the present Times. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right corner & recto : : Kay fecit / 65 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : top left within image & recto : : The World / 1. / The Law of / the Medes / and Persians / altereth / not. / 2. / Never / thelefs / for the / Oath's / Sake. / 3. / What I have / Written / I have / Written. / To the Law [and] to / the Testimony [colon] / if they speak / not according / to this word, / it is because / there is no light / in them. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : top right within image & recto : : The Church / 1. / - Ye reject, / the Law of / God, that ye / may keep / your own. / 2. The Throne / of Iniquity / frameth / mischief / by a law. / 3. Do to others / as ye would / have others / do to you / and yours. /

Inscription: / The G., Afs ___'s / Seal'd, covered / [and] buttoned / Bible; tho / The only Rule / of / Faith [and] manners. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : on piece of paper held by the figure : Petition / [and] / Teftimony / 1790 //

inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : on spine of book to left of figure : : L's / cafe //

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