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The Wood-breakers

Series TitlePlate 9 from "Etchings for the Art-Union of London by the Etching Club"

Artist Henry James Townsend (British, 1810–1890)

Date1857

Mediumetching on Chine collé

DimensionsImage: 4 9/16 × 5 7/8 in. (11.6 × 15 cm)
Platemark: 5 3/8 × 7 1/8 in. (13.6 × 18.1 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 1/4 in. (35.3 × 26.1 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

DepartmentPrints

Credit LineGift of Emily Poole in Memory of Allyn C. Poole (Library Transfer)

Accession Number2014.191.9

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