Ideal Pastoral Life

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Artist/Maker	Calvert, Edward (artist)
Place of origin	England (made)

Lithograph depicting two naked figures looking after sheep in a forest clearing

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Categories	Prints Animals and Wildlife Farming Nude
Object type	print
Title	Ideal Pastoral Life (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Lithograph print on paper Paper Lithograph
Brief description	Lithograph by Edward Calvert entitled 'Ideal Pastoral Life', English, 1829
Physical description	Lithograph depicting two naked figures looking after sheep in a forest clearing
Dimensions	Width: 76.2mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1926) Length: 44.45mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1926)
Marks and inscriptions	'EDW.D CALVERT INVEN.' (Part of the print, bottom right corner.) 'LONDON PUBLISHED OCTOBER 1. MDCCCXXIX BY EDW.D CALBERT XVII RUSSELL ST. BRIXTON ROAD.' (Printed below the print.)
Subjects depicted	Farming Sheep
Associated object	CIRC.1294-1926 (Duplicate)
Bibliographic reference	Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1926
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	CIRC.1293-1926

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1033755/ideal-pastoral-life-print-calvert-edward/

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