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Object Type
print
Museum number
1925,1215.74
Description
Rustic interior with, at right, two men holding their noses as on the left two children crouched beside a woman are defecating Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Jacques Dassonville
School/style
French
Production date
1625-1670
(circa)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
85 millimetres
Width:
80 millimetres
Bibliographic references
Robert-Dumesnil 1835-71 / Le Peintre-Graveur Français
(I.185.32)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
peasant/villager
bodily function
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Edwin Parsons & Sons
Acquisition date
1925
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1925,1215.74