Lazarus at the Rich Man's Gate

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Lazarus at the Rich Man's Gate
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Lazarus at the Rich Man's Gate

PortfolioFrom the series "The Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man"
DateAfter 1554
MediumEngraving
DimensionsSheet (trimmed within platemark): 88 × 117 mm. (3 7/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs in Memory of General Lawrason Riggs
Object number1943.32.29
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Last Updated1/11/24
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