Scene from John 5. The central protagonist is the man unable to reach the pool to be healed on account of a chronic ulcerous wound on his leg. He is then healed by Jesus.
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Inscription on item: Engraved from the Original Picture Painted by William Hogarth, Esq'r., on the stair case in St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
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After a William Hogarth mural painting, "The Pool of Bethesda." An added 6 cm of engraved work on the bottom of main plate.
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