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An isolated cottage in a landscape, with a boy and a woman spinning: 30.K.7-20

Current Location: In storage

Titles

An isolated cottage in a landscape, with a boy and a woman spinning
La Fileuse
Paysages dessinés et gravés par J.J. DB, à Lyon, 1759

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boissieu, Jean Jacques de

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1759

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( green/blue paper)

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DB f
  • Location: Plate upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.K.7-20
Primary reference Number: 184813
BN Inventaire (18thC): 11
Perez: 11

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "An isolated cottage in a landscape, with a boy and a woman spinning" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184813 Accessed: 2024-05-08 11:49:06

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184813 |title=An isolated cottage in a landscape, with a boy and a woman spinning |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-08 11:49:06|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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