Rural scene
Maker: Unknown
Paper leaf with a hand coloured etching. Depicting eight figures by a cottage, with elaborate haystack or box hedge, and a pergola beyond, water or river in the foreground.
On plain ivory sticks.
History note: The Lennox Boyd Collection. Christies no. 106
Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from The Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1740
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks
composed of
ivory
Accession number: M.92-2015
Primary reference Number: 206742
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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