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The Carter struck in the mud

Print
1931 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Line engraving illustration depicting a male kneeing, looking up to the sky. He has his right hand on his chest and is holding his hat in his left hand. On the left is two horses.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Carter struck in the mud (published title)
Materials and techniques
Line engraving illustration on paper
Brief description
'The Carter struck in the mud', Book V, 18., line engraving illustration by Stephen Gooden, for 'The Fables of La Fontaine' translated by Edward Marsh, published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, ca. 1931
Physical description
Line engraving illustration depicting a male kneeing, looking up to the sky. He has his right hand on his chest and is holding his hat in his left hand. On the left is two horses.
Dimensions
  • Height: 158.75mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1935)
  • Width: 88.9mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1935)
Marks and inscriptions
'The Carter Stuck in The Mud' (Printed below the image.)
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1935
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.284-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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