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Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, and others

Remember those who are Imprisoned, as if you were Imprisoned with Them

published c. 1784-1814

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Remember those who are Imprisoned, as if you were Imprisoned with Them

Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, and others

Remember those who are Imprisoned, as if you were Imprisoned with Them

Remember those who are Imprisoned, as if you were Imprisoned with Them

published c. 1784-1814

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 370 x 471 mm. (14 9/16 x 18 9/16 in.) Plate: 269 x 349 mm. (10 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series Seven Works of Mercy
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.3340
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Préaud, Maxime et al., Dictionnaire des éditeurs d'estampes à Paris sous l'Ancien Régime, Paris: Promodis, 1987 (publisher dates).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: LL in pl.: 'S. Bourdon pinxit'; LR in pl.: 'L. Audran Sculp.'; LwrC in pl.: '6 / Souvenez vous de ceux qui sont dans les chaînes, come si vous êtiez vous mêmes enchaînez avec eux. / Hebr. 13:3.'; BC in pl.: 'A Paris chez Jean, Rue S.t Jean de Beauvais, N.o 10.'; LL (graphite): 'LB 10/6'; BRC (graphite, in diamond): '11398/8'. VERSO: Claghorn stamp in red ink.

Markings: none - none

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DO NOT BE LAZY IN VISITING THE SICK, FOR IT IS THUS THAT YOU ASSERT YOURSELF IN CHARITY
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BRING INTO YOUR HOUSE THE POOR AND THOSE WHO ARE CAST OUT
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Bring into your House the Poor and Those who are Cast Out
published c. 1784-1814
WHEN YOU SEE A NAKED MAN, CLOTHE HIM, AND DO NOT SCORN YOUR OWN FLESH
Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, and others
When you See a Naked Man, Clothe Him, and do not Scorn your own Flesh
published c. 1784-1814
GO BEFORE THOSE WHO ARE THIRSTY AND BRING THEM WATER
Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, and others
Go Before Those Who are Thirsty and Bring Them Water
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HAPPY ARE THOSE WHO FEED THE HUNGRY
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Happy are Those Who Feed the Hungry
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You remember now that young Cabassol is far too good in translation that I would allow anyone in this class to molest him... he is under my immediate protection! At the final exams it is he who will hold up the honour of Bilboquet High school.
1845
THE BRONZE SERPENT
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The Bronze Serpent
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(BERTRAND): WHAT IF THEY DECIDE TO ROUGH US UP A BIT, THOSE DIE-HUNGERS?... - (ROBERT MACAIRE): WHAT, THE RIFF-RAFF?... YOU DON'T KNOW THEM, THE THINGS SHOUT, HOWL AFTER THE RICH LIKE DOGS AFTER BEGGARS, BUT THEY DON'T BITE... THEY'RE HARMLESS, JUST STUPID, THAT'S ALL... (HE CRIES OUT IN A LOUD VOICE)... HEEE... HOOO, GO TO IT, DOTARDS. (THE PEOPLE NOTICE WITH EMOTION THAT HE DOESN'T CRUSH ANYONE AND THAT HE SEEMS A RATHER GOOD BLOKE).
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(Bertrand): What if they decide to rough us up a bit, those die-hungers?... - (Robert Macaire): What, the riff-raff?... You don't know them, the things shout, howl after the rich like dogs after beggars, but they don't bite... they're harmless, just stupid, that's all... (he cries out in a loud voice)... Heee... Hooo, go to it, Dotards. (The people notice with emotion that he doesn't crush anyone and that he seems a rather good bloke).
1838