The Farmer's Wife and the Raven
Printmaker:
Stubbs, George
Painter:
Stubbs, George
(After)
Publisher:
Stubbs, George
The print was advertised to subcribers for £1.6.0 on 3 April 1788. The subject is derived from the frist series of 'Fables' by John Gay. This impression was once housed in one of Lord Fitzwilliam's twelve over-sized print albums, 33.A.12.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1788
Plate Height 520 mm Width 696 mm
Etching
: Mixed method of diffrent punches and roulettes and possibly rocker.
Roulette
Accession number: 33.A.12-116
Primary reference Number: 227258
Lennox-Boyd/Dixon/Clayton: 69 ii/ii
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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