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Engraver Robert Mitchell Meadows British
After George Morland British
Publisher John Raphael Smith British
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A boy knocks down fruit from a tree for a girl to collect, as a younger child eats some. Published as a companion to "Gathering Wood."
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Title: Gathering Fruit
Engraver:
Robert Mitchell Meadows (British, Cardigan, Wales 1780–1812)
Artist:
After George Morland (British, London 1763–1804 London)
Publisher:
John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster)
Date: February 2, 1795
Medium: Stipple engraving and etching, printed in color and hand-colored
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed close to image): 15 1/4 in. × 12 in. (38.7 × 30.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Frederick Townsend Martin, 1914
Accession Number: 14.1.9
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