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Christian is welcomed by Discretion

Maker

(artist)
1811-1890

(lithographer)
1782-1870

Title

Christian is welcomed by Discretion

Date of Production

published 1844

Medium

lithograph
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 24.2 cm
Width: 31.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7891.6

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

Keywords





Provenance

Provenance: H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.

Literature

Mr Selous' Designs for the Pilgrim's Progress, The Spectator 13/01/1844

Inscriptions

Inscription: SELOUS //

Inscription: CHRISTIAN IS WELCOMED BY DISCRETION. //

Stamp: HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H. J. CORNISH COLLECTION. 1928. //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY 1977 //

Stamp: M //

Inscription: 9 //

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