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John Dean (mezzotinter)
Abraham Bloemaert (after)
A shepherd and shepherdess 1783
mezzotint
40.3 × 52.5 cm (image) 43.2 × 52.6 cm (plate)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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A shepherd and shepherdess
1783
Medium
mezzotint
Measurements
40.3 × 52.5 cm (image) 43.2 × 52.6 cm (plate)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Epsom, Surrey, England
Printing/Publishing
published by John Dean, Surrey
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Painted by Bloemart.
printed in ink l.r.: Engrav’d by Jn,,o Dean.
printed in ink l.c.: Publish’d Jan,,y 31:st 1783, by J. Dean, Epsom Surry, / A SHEPHERD AND SHEPHERDESS. / From the Original Picture, at Wilton House, in the Collection of the Earl of Pembroke, to whom this Plate is respectfully inscrib’d, by his Lordship’s oblig’d & obed:t Serv:t John Dean.
Accession Number
1837-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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