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John Boydell|William Hogarth|Simon Francis Ravenet, the elder|Victor Marie Picot

The Pool of Bethesda (St. John, Chapter 5)

ca. 1772
Etching and engraving; early unfinished state, proof
47.2 × 59 cm (18.6 × 23.2 in)

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