Cahier de six feuilles de Boeufs et Vaches
Print
1771 (engraved)
1771 (engraved)
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A cow, viewed at a slight angle, standing facing the viewer. In the middle distance to the right of the picture a second cow can be partly seen, viewed from behind. In the middle distance to the left of the picture a boy wearing a hat is clambering over the top of a small slope. A third cow, also with its back to the viewer, can be seen in the distance to the left of the picture.
Bound in a booklet containing the whole series of six prints, E.1296A-F-1886.
Bound in a booklet containing the whole series of six prints, E.1296A-F-1886.
Object details
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| Title | Cahier de six feuilles de Boeufs et Vaches (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving print on laid paper |
| Brief description | Three cattle and a boy. Engraving print on laid paper. Engraved in 1771 by Jean-Jacques Avril (the elder) after a design by Jean Pillement. Part of a series of six prints of oxen and cattle issued in Paris. Bound in a booklet containing the whole series (E.1296A to F-1886). |
| Physical description | A cow, viewed at a slight angle, standing facing the viewer. In the middle distance to the right of the picture a second cow can be partly seen, viewed from behind. In the middle distance to the left of the picture a boy wearing a hat is clambering over the top of a small slope. A third cow, also with its back to the viewer, can be seen in the distance to the left of the picture. Bound in a booklet containing the whole series of six prints, E.1296A-F-1886. |
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| Other number | 5/6 - series number |
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| Accession number | E.1296E-1886 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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