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The Early Ploughman, or Morning Spread Upon the Mountains

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The Early Ploughman, or Morning Spread Upon the Mountains

begun before 1861

Medium

Etching; fifth state of nine

Tags

Animals Men Mountains Trees Working

Dimensions

sheet: 7 x 10 5/16 in. (17.8 x 26.2 cm) plate: 7 x 9 7/8 in. (17.8 x 25.1 cm) image: 5 3/16 x 7 3/4 in. (13.1 x 19.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Theodore De Witt, 1923

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Samuel Palmer

1805–1881 • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

British printmaker.

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