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A peasant herding two cows across a river holding her dress: V.3-66

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A peasant herding two cows across a river holding her dress

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Della Bella, Stefano (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Note

Copy in the same direction after one of Della Bella's plates for the 'Diversi capricci' series. Printmaker's name and the date (17?41) almost totally removed from the plate

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: V.3-66
Primary reference Number: 177936
Vesme/Massar: 129 copy
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A peasant herding two cows across a river holding her dress" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/177936 Accessed: 2024-11-05 03:30:28

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