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Three sheep

Three sheep
 (1640-1683)
plate 4 from the Set of the sheep (with the singing shepherdess)

Medium
etching
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Measurements
10.3 × 12.9 cm (plate) 12.6 × 15.3 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 32 v/vi; Bartsch 32; Dutuit 32 v/vi
Edition
5th of 6 states
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: c
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: 4
Accession Number
1278.128-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Animals
Subjects (specific)
animal art domestic sheep (species) horns (animal components) livestock
Movements
Baroque

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