Skip to main content
Please enable JavaScript in your web browser to get the best experience.
Menu
Main navigation
Visit
Toggle Visit submenu
Back
to previous menu
—
Visit
—
Visit
—
Family visits
—
Group visits
—
Audio app
—
Out-of-hours tours
—
Tours and talks
—
Object trails
—
Accessibility
—
Food and drink
—
Late opening on Fridays
—
Museum map
Exhibitions and events
Collection
Toggle Collection submenu
Back
to previous menu
—
Collection
—
Collection
—
Collection online
—
Galleries
—
Blog
—
The British Museum podcast
Learn
Toggle Learn submenu
Back
to previous menu
—
Learn
—
Learn
—
Schools
—
Communities
—
Adult learning
—
Young people
Membership
Toggle Membership submenu
Back
to previous menu
—
Membership
—
Membership
—
Renew Membership
—
Events
—
Buy Membership
—
Renew Gift Membership
—
Existing Members
—
Buy Under 26 Membership
—
Upgrade your Membership
—
How your money helps
—
Buy Gift Membership
—
Visiting as a Member
—
Members' Room
Support us
Toggle Support us submenu
Back
to previous menu
—
Support us
—
Donate
—
Corporate support
—
Become a Patron
—
Supporter case studies
—
Become a Volunteer
—
Leave a legacy
—
American Friends of the British Museum
Secondary navigation
Shop
Search
Donate
Hide menu
print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1921,0731.30
Title
Object:
L'enfant prodigue
Description
The prodigal son, after Marilhat: barren land with in the foreground a caravan resting in the right foreground, at at centre a man hugging another; in the distance, a city; engraved for 'Catalogue de la vente Laurent-Richard', 1873. 1873 Pen lithograph on chine collé
Producer name
After:
Prosper Marilhat
Print made by:
Eugène Louis Pirodon
Print made by:
Pierre Charles Comte
(?)
School/style
French
Production date
1873
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
122 millimetres
(image)
Width:
189 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
parable of prodigal son
Associated names
Associated with:
Laurent-Richard
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Burlington Fine Arts Club
Acquisition date
1921
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1921,0731.30