print; fan

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Object Type: print; fan
Museum number: 1891,0713.253
Description: Mounted fan-leaf showing a pastoral scene, in which is seated a shepherd receiving a jug of water from a peasant woman, and behind her another woman drawing water at a spring; a shepherdess is coming over the hill behind; a border of birds and insects alondg the top of the fan. Etching, hand-coloured, mounted on plain ivory sticks
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School/style
Production date: 1755-1804
Materials: paper; ivory
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 159 millimetres (guard); Height: 249 millimetres (guard); Width: 445 millimetres (approx)
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Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: herder; bird; insect
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1891
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1891,0713.253

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