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After Francis Barlow British
Etcher James Kirk British
From Aesop Greek
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Title: The Cock and the Precious Stone, from Aesop's Fables
Artist:
After Francis Barlow (British, Lincolnshire ca. 1626–1704 London)
Etcher:
James Kirk (British, active ca. 1761)
Author:
From Aesop (Greek, ca. 620–560 BCE)
Date: ca. 1760
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: sheet: 6 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (15.9 x 17.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
Accession Number: 63.617.8
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