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The Parable of the Leaven Bread

The Parable of the Leaven Bread
 (1863)
illustration facing p. 3 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
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wood-engraving
Measurements
13.9 × 10.8 cm (image) 14.3 × 11.1 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Printing/Publishing
engraved and printed by Dalziel Brothers, London; published by Strahan & Co., London and Edinburgh
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: JEM (monogram) / DALZIEL
Accession Number
2929.155-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952
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Gallery location
Not on display

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