Image of Jesus Christ presiding over the Last Supper at a long table with his apostles; pictured according to the caption (left to right) Judas, Andrew, Simon, Matthew, Peter, John, the "Savior," Bartholemew, James the less, Thomas, James the greater, Phillip, and Thaddeus. "John Baker Inv et del."--text, bottom left margin. "Printed by A.E. Baker, 169 Broadway. N. York."--text, bottom right margin. "Entered according to Act of Congressin the year 1835, by Justin Pierce in the Office of the Clerk of the Dt. Ct. of the U.S. for the Sn. Dt. of N. York."--text, bottom center margin. "He took bread, and gave thanks, and brake [sic] it, and gave it unto them, saying: this is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. St. Luke, C, XXII, V, 19."--text, bottom left margin. "Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, this Cup is the new testament in my blood, which is Shed for you. But behold! the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table. V. 20 & 21."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 51.12 x 67.95 cm (20 1/8 x 26 3/4 in.)
Apostles--Pictorial works Bible stories--Pictorial works Jesus Christ--Pictorial works Last Supper--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1825-1850. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Religion Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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