"The parable of the two sons (Matthew, 21:28-32); a bearded man stands at left, commanding his son to attend to an extensive vineyard below a mountain, another boy sleeping with his elbow on a rock at foreground right."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Frontispiece to Horneck's Happy ascetick and Master of the vineyard
Description:
Title from text below image, Above title: "St. Matthew Ch. 21, verse 28.", Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published for Samuel Ireland by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, 1794, vol. 1, p. 44., Originally design for a frontispiece to Anthony Horneck's The Happy Ascetick, or, the Best Exercise ... 6th ed. (London : Printed for Samuel Chapman, 1724)., Alternative title suggested in Paulson: The master of the vineyard., and See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 52.
Publisher:
Samuel Ireland by R. Faulder
Subject (Name):
Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural equipment, Fathers, Grapes, Parables, and Sons