The Woodcutter
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A man sitting on a donkey talks to a woman, as a man cuts twigs. At right, a dog sleeps and two figures warm themselves at a fire in the background.
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A man sitting on a donkey talks to a woman, as a man cuts twigs. At right, a dog sleeps and two figures warm themselves at a fire in the background.
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Title: The Woodcutter
Engraver:
William Ward (British, London 1766–1826 London)
Artist:
After George Morland (British, London 1763–1804 London)
Publisher:
Daniel Orme (British, Manchester 1766–1837 Buxton, Derbyshire)
Publisher:
Elizabeth Walker (British, active 1789–1813)
Publisher:
T. F. Tomkins (London)
Date: February 1, 1792
Medium: Mezzotint, printed in color and hand-colored
Dimensions:
Plate: 17 13/16 × 21 3/4 in. (45.3 × 55.3 cm)
Sheet: 18 7/16 × 23 1/4 in. (46.8 × 59 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Frederick Townsend Martin, 1914
Accession Number: 14.1.8
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