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Print, Trial Proof for Cotton Printing: "Pastoral Scene with Peacocks and Poultry"

This is a Print. It was designed by Unknown and after Joseph Sympson, Marmaduke Cradock and Francis Barlow. It is dated after 1721. Its medium is copper engraving in brown gum paste on eight sheets of laid paper with deckle edges, framed in two parts. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bridget Mahon. It is credited Gift of Bridget Mahon.

Its dimensions are

43 1/8 X 37 5/8 in. (109.5 X 95.5 cm)

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Print, Trial Proof for Cotton Printing: "Pastoral Scene with Peacocks and Poultry"; Designed by Unknown; After Joseph Sympson (British, 1710 - 1750), Marmaduke Cradock (British, 1660 - 1717), Francis Barlow (British, 1622 – 1704); copper engraving in brown gum paste on eight sheets of laid paper with deckle edges, framed in two parts; 43 1/8 X 37 5/8 in. (109.5 X 95.5 cm); Gift of Bridget Mahon; 1898-21-7-b

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