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Bearded Sheep.

Print
01/01/1801 (published)
Artist/Maker
Kearsley, G. (publisher)
White (engraver)
Place of origin
London (published)

A 'Bearded Sheep' lying down on some grass with its head slightly turned to the left of the image.


Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleBearded Sheep.
Materials and techniques
Engraving print on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Engraving (Printing Process)
Brief description
A 'Bearded Sheep' lying down with its head slightly turned to the left of the image. Engraving on paper. Engraved by White. Published by G. Kearsley, London, 1801.
Physical description
A 'Bearded Sheep' lying down on some grass with its head slightly turned to the left of the image.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 14cm
  • Sheet width: 22.7cm
Measured by DH 12/10/2010 Plate impression is almost same size as sheet.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 202 (Numbered top-right corner.)
  • BEARDED SHEEP. (Title, centre below image.)
  • 1801. Jany.1 London Publish'd by G.Kearsley Fleet Street. (Centre, below title.)
  • White sculp. (Bottom-right corner of image.)
Subjects depicted
Sheep
Goat
Associated objects
Other number
202 - numbered on sheet
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
29638:161

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O954565/bearded-sheep-print-kearsley-g/
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