Description
Reapers at rest. Scene from the 18th century showing people resting after harvesting. In the background two men are still busy loading a hay cart. A poem in French in caption area.
Made by Jean Heudelot after Lingelbag.
Medium: Etching / engraving with hand colouring. on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 34 x 45 cm (13.39 x 17.72 inch). Image size: 28 x 36.5 cm. (11.02 x 14.37 inch).
Condition: good, given age. A few minor foxing spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
REAPERS-HARVEST-PEOPLE RESTING-HORSE-FARMING | DPO-A2-003-03
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published by P. Fouquet in amsterdam and in Paris by Bassan c. 1780.
Biography engraver: Jean Heudelot (1730-1768) was a French Old Masters artist/engraver.




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