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The Prodigal son

Maker

After
(artist)
1615-1673

(etcher)
1807-1871

(publisher)

Title

The Prodigal son

Date of Production

(c.) 1830 - 1848

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 29.1 cm
Width: 23 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.625

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: Lettered in the lower margin with production details and a scriptural passage: "Painted by Salvator Rosa.", Luc 15-17", "Lucas 15-17", "Engraved by W. Holl" / "'How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough, and / to spare, and I perish with hunger!' Luke 15-17" / "Fisher Son & Co. London and Paris" and "Proof."

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