Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Print made by Edward Calvert, 1799–1883, British
Title:: The Brook
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 4 7/16 inches (8.7 x 11.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Edw. Calvert. F. 7. 3rd. st."; lower right: "The Brook."; on back, lower left: "The Brook"; on back, lower center, written vertically upwards: "5 (encircled)"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1977.14.10889
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: bees | insects | thatched roof | labor | hair | sheep | carrying | wind | pose | thatching | water | women | house | forest | river | hill | flowers (plants) | trees | brook | landscape | genre subject | stream | buckets (vessels) | jars | pitchers | urns | cottage | path | dresses | gowns
Currently On View:: Not on view
Publications:: Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, v.1: p. 202, no. 388a, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29315