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Print, Design for a Landscape with a Sheperdess and Cows
This is a Print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés and print maker: François de Cuvilliés and published by François de Cuvilliés. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
Platemark: 21.1 x 16 cm (8 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: jnventé et grave par Mr. de Cuvillie Capitaine au Corps de genie de S.A.S.E. de Baviere.
It is inscribed
Printed upper left, in plate: 11; Printed center, in plate: Cayer / DEsquices / a l'usage / des Artistes; Inscribed in graphite, left, in margin: 128
Cite this object as
Print, Design for a Landscape with a Sheperdess and Cows; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger (German, 1731 - 1777); Germany; etching and engraving on off-white laid paper; Platemark: 21.1 x 16 cm (8 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-285-129
