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Title
The Angel’s whisper
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1849
1850
1851
1852
1853
1854
1855
1856
1857
1858
1859
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
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.)
Identifier
priJLC_REL_002901
418198
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4934
Language
English
Subject
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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