id: 114516
accession number: 1934.146
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The Pastorals of Virgil, Eclogue I: The Shepherd Chases away a Wolf, 1821. William Blake (British, 1757–1827). Wood engraving; image: 3.5 x 7.4 cm (1 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1934.146
title: The Pastorals of Virgil, Eclogue I: The Shepherd Chases away a Wolf
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creation date: 1821
creation date earliest: 1821
creation date latest: 1821
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creditline: Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
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culture: England, 19th century
technique: wood engraving
department: Prints
collection: PR - Woodcut
type: Print
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catalogue raisonne: Bindman 608; Binyon143; Russell 30.7
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CREATORS
* William Blake (British, 1757–1827) - artist
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measurements: Image: 3.5 x 7.4 cm (1 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
state of the work: Binyon II/II
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Recent Accessions of Prints, 1933-34
opening date: 1935-02-20T05:00:00
Recent Accessions of Prints, 1933-34. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 20-March 13, 1935).
title: The Vocabulary of Prints
opening date: 1975-07-29T04:00:00
The Vocabulary of Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 29-December 31, 1975).
title: Two Hundred Years of British Prints
opening date: 1984-10-09T04:00:00
Two Hundred Years of British Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 9, 1984-February 3, 1985).
title: The Birth and Flowering of British Romantic Art
opening date: 1990-05-01T04:00:00
The Birth and Flowering of British Romantic Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 1-July 22, 1990).
title: Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection
opening date: 2003-08-17T00:00:00
Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 17-November 9, 2003).
title: Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century
opening date: 2004-08-15T00:00:00
Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 15-November 14, 2004).
title: Fairy Tales and Fables: Illustration and Storytelling in Art
opening date: 2024-05-04T04:00:00
Fairy Tales and Fables: Illustration and Storytelling in Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 4-September 8, 2024).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Francis, Henry. "Recent Accessions to the Department of Prints." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 21, no. 10 (December 1934): 158-161.
page number: Mentioned: p. 158
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25137657
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IMAGES
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