The Pool of Bethesda Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm 'A London Bazaar

'A London Bazaar

View of the entrance to Lincoln's Inn Fields in Duke Street

Two Frenchmen meet on the pavement outside the door of the White Bear coaching inn

View of Clerkenwell Close

The Pool of Bethesda Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm 'A London BazaarChrist healing a man at the pool of Bethesda, who has not been able to walk for 38 years. On the left a group of ill people wait for their turn in the miraculous waters. The pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem was known for its supposed healing properties. An angel was supposedly meant to disturb the waters and whoever entered the pool after this would be cured from their affliction; and in the scene an angel hovers over the pool. The engraving is after a