Accession number
PML 140274.18
Creator
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845.
Published
[Paris] : Chez Gihaut Fréres, Editeurs, [1824].
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Date from La Combe.
Signed and dated by the artist within the image at left; lettered "Lith. de Villain" directly below image at right.
Library's copy closely trimmed at head and foor of sheet.
Copy printed on chine collé before letters.
Library's copy folded down the center and mounted onto bound stub.
Comprises plate 106 of v. 2 of a 5 v. set of albums containing a collection of 496 lithographs by Charlet, including published suites of plates and individually published prints.
Signed and dated by the artist within the image at left; lettered "Lith. de Villain" directly below image at right.
Library's copy closely trimmed at head and foor of sheet.
Copy printed on chine collé before letters.
Library's copy folded down the center and mounted onto bound stub.
Comprises plate 106 of v. 2 of a 5 v. set of albums containing a collection of 496 lithographs by Charlet, including published suites of plates and individually published prints.
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 325 x 410 mm; sheet: 345 x 530 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows an agricultural worker with a horse-drawn plough facing a young soldier who stands before him surrounded by three barefoot children; a thatched building stands behind them.
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