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Print

18th century - 19th century (etched)
Artist/Maker
Unknown

A pig lying down on its right side, alongside a wooden plank fence with a hole in it.


Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
Etching print on laid paper (with a watermark)
Laid Paper
Printing Ink
Etching (Printing Process)
Brief description
Pig lying alongside a wooden plank fence. Etching print on laid paper (with watermark). Anonymous. 18th-19th century.
Physical description
A pig lying down on its right side, alongside a wooden plank fence with a hole in it.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 10.8cm
  • Sheet width: 14cm
Measured by DH 01/11/2010
Marks and inscriptions
  • '8' (Numbered in upper-left corner of image.)
  • (The paper features a watermark.)
  • This sheet is currently mounted on a thicker sheet of paper, below 29839A/9, on the back of which is part of a stamp from the 'National Art Library Science & Art Department'.
Subjects depicted
Pigs
Fence
Bird
Other number
8 - numbered on sheet
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
29839A/10

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O949862/print-unknown/
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