A blind girl reads the Bible by touch to her illiterate family in the dark; one man is tempted to go out and enjoy drunken revels in the daylight; representing light and darkness of the understanding. Engraving by W. Ridgway, 1871, after G. Smith.

  • Smith, George, 1829-1901.
Date:
[1871]
Reference:
574955i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A blind girl reads the Bible by touch to her illiterate family in the dark; one man is tempted to go out and enjoy drunken revels in the daylight; representing light and darkness of the understanding. Engraving by W. Ridgway, 1871, after G. Smith. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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