Image of a pair of angels fly through a window to comfort a sleeping baby while the mother kneels and prays over her child with a rosary; the Angel's Whisper poem by Samuel Lover (1797-1868) printed in bottom margin. Date supplied by cataloger based on image history; this lithograph is designed after the 1849 British engraving by Edward and Frederick Goodall.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 43.18 x 56.83 cm (17 x 22 3/8 in.)
Angels--Pictorial works Babies--Pictorial works Children--Pictorial works Mothers--Pictorial works Women--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (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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