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The goose [II] / GJP [monogram] ; Dalziel sc.

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George John Pinwell
1842-1875

The goose [II] / GJP [monogram] ; Dalziel sc.

[London : s.n., 1867?]
wood engraving
image: 70 x 125 mm; sheet: 211 x 180 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1057
Notes
Block signed with artist's monogram.
Proof on India paper of a wood engraving by Dalziel after one of two illustrations by G.J. Pinwell for the poem "The goose", published in: Robert Buchanan, editor. Wayside Posies : original poems of the country life. London : George Routledge and Sons, 1867, p. 43.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in pencil at lower left: Pinwell, "The goose," Wayside Poesies [sic].
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Illustration shows the interior of a barn with an old woman and little girl standing in the foreground; the former shakes her fist at a goose poking its head through the rails of a pen built against the far wall.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints