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Print

1931 (engraved)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Copper plate print for the endpiece to 'The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine', Book VII, showing a mouse on a crescent moon, scratching its ear with its back foot.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Copperplate engraving print
Brief description
Engraving print for the endpiece to 'The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine', Book VII showing a mouse on a crescent moon. Engraved by Stephen Gooden (1892-1955); 1931.
Physical description
Copper plate print for the endpiece to 'The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine', Book VII, showing a mouse on a crescent moon, scratching its ear with its back foot.
Dimensions
  • Size of plate impression height: 6.6cm
  • Size of plate impression width: 5.9cm
Currently housed in a closed mount so unable to measure size of sheet. Measured by DH 01/07/2010
Credit line
Given by Messrs Wm. Heinemann, Ltd.
Production
See the plate this print was taken from, E.923-1935.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
E.925-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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