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Aquatint

ca.1850 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Landscape with two countrymen eating under a tree, and three plough horses resting; in the distance a man ploughing, some houses and a windmill.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
aquatint and colour woodblock print, on paper
Brief description
Landscape with two countrymen eating under a tree, and three plough horses resting. Aquatint and colour woodblock print, on paper. Anonymous. England. ca.1850.
Physical description
Landscape with two countrymen eating under a tree, and three plough horses resting; in the distance a man ploughing, some houses and a windmill.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 18.7cm
  • Size of sheet width: 22.9cm
Measured by DH 05/03/2010.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Landscape with two countrymen eating under a tree, and/ three plough horses resting ; in the distance a man ploughing, / some houses and a windmill. English, c. 1850. / Aquatint and colour wood blocks. Cut to (7 3/8 x 9). E.670-1937. Given by Mr A. R. Harvey.' (Label affixed to verso of print, bottom-left corner.)
  • 'A. R. Harvey / HOLBORN W.C. / WESTMINSTER S.W. / KESNGINTON W.W. / CONNOISSEUR / [?] / ZZAN.' (Stamped in green ink on verso of print, in the centre on a diagonal.)
Credit line
Given by Mr A. R. Harvey
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938.
Collection
Accession number
E.670-1937

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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