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The Butcher and the Sheep
Printmaker: Strang, William
Method of acquisition: Given (1915) by Bliss, Arthur E.D., Francis K. and J. Howard
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1885
One out of Fourteen Illustrations to Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress Published 1895 as a volume & in portfolio form by John C. Nimmo London. Most of these plates were etched in 1885 though David Strang suggests alterations were made in 1894 for publishing them in the following year and uncompleted ones were then brought to their final states
Accession number: P.8980-R
Primary reference Number: 150334
Binyon: 82
Strang: 315
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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