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The sleeping shepherd

The sleeping shepherd
(1857)
plate 5 from Etchings for the Art Union of London by The Etching Club, London

Medium
etching on chine collé

Measurements
9.5 × 7.8 cm (image) 12.4 × 10.4 cm (plate) 36.5 × 26.8 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1971

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Lister 6 iv/iv

Printing/Publishing
published by The Etching Club, London, 1857

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Samuel Palmer.
printed in ink l.c.: 5

Accession Number
P34-1971

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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