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Etching

1800-1850 (made)
Place of origin

Etching of a man carrying wood walking down a country lane. With a house in the background and a 'MERRY CHRISTMAS' sign in the foreground

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Etching, paper, ink
Brief description
Etching of man walking down path with 'Merry Xmas' sign, annotated 'English Etchings Part VII' and initialled 'S.W.B'.
Physical description
Etching of a man carrying wood walking down a country lane. With a house in the background and a 'MERRY CHRISTMAS' sign in the foreground
Dimensions
  • Height: 110mm
  • Width: 154mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'English Etchings Part VII'
    Transliteration
    typed (?) at bottom left of image
  • 'S.W.B'
    Transliteration
    handwritten in black bottom left of image
Credit line
Given by David Lyndon Smith
Collection
Accession number
E.304-2008

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
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