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"The Parable of the Tares" Illustration to "Parables of Our Lord"
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"The Parable of the Tares" Illustration to "Parables of Our Lord"

John Everett Millais (English, 1829–1896)
Dalziel Brothers (English, active 1839–93)
1864
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; burnished India proof, touched by artist with opaque white watercolor
DimensionsBlock: 14 x 10.8 cm (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.); Sheet: 21.1 x 17.5 cm (8 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.3203
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsl.l. in image: artist's monogram; u.l. in graphite pencil: artist's name; l.l. in graphite pencil: title; l.r. in graphite pencil: "Burnished India-Proof; Gilbert Dalziel"ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.