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Print, Design with Shepherd Sleeping Next to his Sheep
This is a Print. It was designed by Hermelr and published by François de Cuvilliés and print maker: François de Cuvilliés. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
Platemark: 17.9 x 14.6 cm (7 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower center, in plate: lower center: equissé d'Hermelr grave par Mr. de Cuvillies Capitaine au Corps du genie.
It is inscribed
Printed upper left, in plate: 24; Inscribed in graphite, lower center, in margin: 130
Cite this object as
Print, Design with Shepherd Sleeping Next to his Sheep; Designed by Hermelr; Print Maker: François de Cuvilliés the younger (German, 1731 - 1777); Germany; etching and engraving on off-white laid paper; Platemark: 17.9 x 14.6 cm (7 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-285-131
