Robert Wynell Mayow - A Parable - Dr Browne's House on an Island

Date:
c.1850
Reference:
DGH1/7/3/1/57
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Medium: Watercolour Size: 16.5 x 28.6 Inscription reads, 'A parable is a connecting link between things sacred and profane. A similitude is...[illegible] A resemblance is ...[illegible].' Greek and latin text is also included within the design. On the reverse, the numerous inscriptions include 'Homines r Republica consulerunt' several times.

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c.1850

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Biographical note

Robert Wynell Mayow was a patient at Crichton Royal Institution from 1847 to 1860.

Related material

Case Books, DGH1/5/21.

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