Elijah prays to resuscitate the widow's son. Line engraving by C. Heath, 1821, after R. Westall.

  • Westall, Richard, 1765-1836.
Date:
1 January 1821
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18569i
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London (90 Cheapside) : Hurst Robinson, 1 January 1821.

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1 print : line engraving ; platemark 28.8 x 22.1 cm

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Elijah raising the widow's son. And he stretched himself upon the child three times and cried unto the Lord and said, O Lord my God, I pray thee let this child's soul come to him again. 1 Kings, Chap XVII. V. 21. Drawn by R. Westall R.A. Engraved by Chas. Heath

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John Heath, The Heath family engravers 1779-1878, Aldershot 1993, vol. 2, pp. 126-127, no. 1.12 (1815 edition of The Holy Bible published by White Cochrane, of which the present print is presumably a reprint from 1821)

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Wellcome Collection 18569i

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