Two Polish oxen by a river or lake. Etching by J.A. Klein, 1818.

  • Klein, Johann Adam, 1792-1875.
Date:
1818
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40034i
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Two Polish oxen by a river or lake. Etching by J.A. Klein, 1818. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

One ox is lying next to some herbs on the bank of a river or lake. The other, standing, is branded on the rump with the letters GP

Publication/Creation

1818

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 11.8 x 14.8 cm

Contributors

Lettering

JAK fec. 1818. Bears initials of J.A. Klein in monogram

Notes

In series of six prints called by Jahn "Die zweite Wiener Folge von sechs Thierstücken" (Jahn nos. 208-213), and described as "ohne Titel und Einfassung ... Die Aetzdrücke sind selten"

References note

C. Jahn, Das Werk von Johann Adam Klein, Munich 1863, p. 84, no. 211 ("Die beiden polnischen Ochsen am Wasser")

Reference

Wellcome Collection 40034i

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