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Blessed is (s)he that considereth ye poor [detail]

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Frederic Shields
1833-1911

Blessed is (s)he that considereth ye poor [detail]

[London : s.n., 1864?]
wood engraving
image: approx. 60 x 43 mm; sheet: 109 x 111 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.996
Notes
Title from printed illustration caption; additional title from publication: Mercy making garments.
Vignetted detail from a proof of a wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by Frederick J. Shields for his Illustrations to Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress, London : Simpkin Marshall & Co., 1864.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Illustration detail shows the head of a young woman seated at a table and sewing.

Associated names
Shields, Frederic, 1833-1911. Illustrations to Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress.
Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909, engraver.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints