
The Hidden Treasure
Artist: John Everett Millais
Engraver: The Dalziels
1864
Wood engraving
5 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches
Signed with monogram
Source: The Parables of Our Lord, Plate 6
Lines illustrated: "The kingdom of Heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field: the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy therof goeth and felleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field." — Matthew 13:44
Scanned image and text by Simon Cooke