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The hidden treasure

The hidden treasure
 (1863)
illustration for The Parables of our Lord in Good Words, published by Strahan & Co., London and Edinburgh, 1863

Medium
wood-engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Percival Serle, 1927
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wood-engraving
Measurements
14.0 × 10.8 cm (image) 14.3 × 11.1 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Reid p. 71
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: DALZIEL JEM (monogram)
Accession Number
1280.24-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Percival Serle, 1927
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
discoveries farmers (people in agriculture) illustrations (layout features) oxen parables ploughing ploughs (agricultural equipment) treasure-trove
Movements
Pre-Raphaelite Victorian

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