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Title
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The Good Shepherd giveth His Life for His Sheep
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Actual Title
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The Good Shepherd (The Parables of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ)
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Artist
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J.E. Millais
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Type
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engraving
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Size (HxW, mm)
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186 x 154
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Current Exhibition Location
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 21.68.4(20)
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Lent By
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Alfred Bell, Esq.
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Catalog Number
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209
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Catalog Page
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23
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Catalog Description
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N/A
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Curators Notes
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This is an engraving by the Dalziel Brothers of the parable of the good shepherd; one of 20 images inspired by the New Testament. Available in public domain via the Met's open access policy
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Alt-Text
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A man lies face down on the grass as sheep flee nearby. A lion looks on from the bushes and distant hills under a cloudy sky. A shepherd’s crook, hat, and deceased sheep are nearby on the ground.
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status
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R.A.
