print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1861,1214.768
- Title
- Object: The Blind Fiddler
- Description
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A blind, old fiddler on the left, playing to a large family; an old woman by the hearth holding a small child in her lap, two children watching the fiddler, a man and woman behind them playing with another child, and two boys on the right, one trying to imitate the fiddler, various domestic objects scattered around the room; illustration from Allan Cunningham's Cabinet Gallery ('The gallery of pictures by the first masters of the English and foreign schools'). 1833-1834
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1833-1834
- Dimensions
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Height: 107 millimetres (image)
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Width: 144 millimetres (image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1837,0513.227 for proof before letters.
The painting of 1806 is at Tate (N00099)
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The gallery of pictures by the first masters of the English and foreign schools
- Acquisition date
- 1861
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1861,1214.768