The Fables of La Fontaine
Copper Plate
1931 (published)
1931 (published)
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Line engraving on copper plate depicting a young woman with a jar of milk balanced on her head. She is walking with her hands on her hips toward a harbour town.
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| Materials and techniques | Line engraving on copper plate |
| Brief description | 'The Darymaid and the Jar of Milk', Book VII, 10., Copper plate of line engraving illustration by Stephen Gooden, for 'The Fables of La Fontaine' translated by Edward Marsh, published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1931 |
| Physical description | Line engraving on copper plate depicting a young woman with a jar of milk balanced on her head. She is walking with her hands on her hips toward a harbour town. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'The Dairymaid and the Jar of Milk' (Engraved below the image.) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1935 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.285A-1935 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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