The Good Samaritan Putting the Traveller on His Donkey, from "The Parable of the Good Samaritan"

Heinrich Aldegrever

1554 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints

The Good Samaritan Putting the Traveller on His Donkey, from "The Parable of the Good Samaritan" — Heinrich Aldegrever

At left, the Good Samaritan lifts the limp body of the traveller onto the donkey. In the background at right, the inn with figures out front and a well. Plate 3 from a series of four engravings depicting Luke 10:30–35.

Artist
Heinrich Aldegrever
Date
1554
Medium
Engraving
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1957
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