Illustration to "The Prodigal Son" by Dutton Coole in "Once a Week," May 10, 1862

Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; burnished India proof

Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund

Accession number55.3807

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InscriptionsFW lower left; SWAIN SC lower right; "Frederick Walker" signed in pencil lower left; Dalziel's acknowledgement to Swain and signature lower rt.

ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.

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