
Sujet
'The Sheep', c1850. Artist: Day & Haghe
Légende
'The Sheep', c1850. The central image is of sheep of the Black Faced breed. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left): a shepherd with his sheepdog watching the flock; dipping; shearing; carding wool; weaving cloth; woollen clothing; sheepskin saddlecloth; writing on parchment; knitting socks (hose) and a cooked leg of mutton or lamb; taking sheep to a slaughterhouse. From Graphic Illustrations of Animals and Their Utility to Man published by Thomas Varty. (London, c1850).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1850
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B66_278
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (3,3Mo) / 38,2cm x 32,8cm / 4506 x 3876 (300dpi)