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William Baillie
after Pieter Molyn the Elder
Landscape with Herdsman and Cattle on Country Road beside River, ca. 1773
crayon manner engraving and aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper
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Artist William Baillie, English, 1723-1810
Artist after Pieter Molyn the Elder, Dutch, 1595-1661
Title
  • Landscape with Herdsman and Cattle on Country Road beside River
Date ca. 1773
Medium crayon manner engraving and aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper
Dimensions Plate: 8 7/8 × 12 7/8 inches (22.5 × 32.7 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 21 1/8 inches (40.6 × 53.7 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
Accession Number 09.1S63
Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Not On View
Inscriptions Inscribed in plate, lower right: WBaillie fect.
Center bottom margin: From a Drawing of Molyn in the Collection of the Earl of Bute. |Publish'd Janry ye. 1. 1774.
Inscribed in ink, bottom edge of sheet: No 63. Landscape with shore. Herdsman driving cattle in foreground. - By - Captain William Baillie.
October 1886, C. A. Henriques sale.
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)