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Sartain, John, 1808-1897 The wife of Bunyan interceding for his release from prison

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1844 Author/Creator: Sartain, John, 1808-1897 Place Written: England Type: Engraving Date: 1848 Pagination: 1 print ; b&w Order a Copy

One engraving entitled, "The wife of Bunyan interceding for his release from prison" dated 1848. Engraved by John Sartain from an original by Gabriel Duvall.

Sartain, John, 1808-1897
Bunyan, Elizabeth, 1641-1692
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
Duvall, Gabriel, 1752-1844

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