Lithograph

Title:

Our Father

Object Name:

Lithograph

Object ID:

1970.020.05

Creator:

Unknown

Date:

circa 1900

Description:

Chromolithograph, Our Father, unknown artist, c. 1900. Ink on paper. Glossy finish picture, orange background, white lilies around border with pictures illustrating the Ten Commandments and captions below. In the center is printed, "OUR FATHER Who art in [H]eaven, Hallowed be thy Name. / Thy Kingdom come. / Thy will be done on Earth, / As it is in Heaven. / Give us this day our Daily Bread, / And forgive us our Debts, / As we forgive our Debtors. / And lead us not into Temptation, / But deliver us from Evil: / For thine is the Kingdom, / And the Power, and the Glory, For ever. Amen." At the top under the top center picture is: "FIRST COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt have no other Gods before me". Upper left corner: "SECOND COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image." Upper right corner: "THIRD COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt not take the name of the / Lord thy God in vain." On the left side: FOURTH COMMANDMENT / Remember the Sabbath Day to keep it Holy". On the right side: FIFTH COMMANDMENT / Honor thy Father and thy Mother". On the left side: "SIXTH COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt not kill". On the right side: SEVENTH COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt not commit adultery." On the bottom are 3: On the left: EIGHTH COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt not steal." Middle: TENTH COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt not covet." Lower right: NINTH COMMANDMENT / Thou shalt not bear false witness against / thy neighbor." Unframed.

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-15.9 W-11.9 inches

Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur Starr

Subjects:

Christianity, Lord's Prayer, Religion, Ten Commandments, Chromolithographs