print
- Museum number
- 1860,0728.146
- Title
- Object: The Triumph of Benevolence
- Description
-
A cell in a debtors' prison, where the prisoner raises himself from the straw to take the hand of a gentleman who offers him a small purse, while the wife and child of the debtor, stand beside him, the wife clasping her hands and looking up to heaven; after Morland. 1788
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1788
- Dimensions
-
Height: 53 millimetres (separate inscription plate (trimmed))
-
Height: 522 millimetres (total (trimmed))
-
Width: 350 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
-
- Curator's comments
- Companion to 'Justice', see 1877,0512.595, though this is only a scratched-letter state, and may not have the full title.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1860
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1860,0728.146