A Breton peasant
Drawing
ca. 1880 (made)
ca. 1880 (made)
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Pen drawing depicting a Breton peasant holding onto an apple tree in a gust of wind, with a goose and four women to the left. On the back, in pencil, is inscribed 'Pictorial World'.
Object details
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| Title | A Breton peasant (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen drawing |
| Brief description | Drawing by Randolph Caldecott depicting a Breton peasant holding onto an apple tree in a gust of wind, with a goose and four women to the left. British School, ca. 1880. |
| Physical description | Pen drawing depicting a Breton peasant holding onto an apple tree in a gust of wind, with a goose and four women to the left. On the back, in pencil, is inscribed 'Pictorial World'. |
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| Credit line | Presented by Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence, Bart. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1911, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1912 |
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| Accession number | E.871-1911 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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