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To his excellency the lord lieutenant general and general governor of Ireland ... this view taken near Scaroa in the County of Downe, representing ploughing, sowing the flax seed and harrowing; is dedicated by ... William Hincks / William Hincks, delin. et sculp.
Summary
Print shows a farmer plowing, another man sowing flax seed, and in the background, a man driving a team pulling a harrow; on the left, a woman, with several children, seated against a tree, beckons her husband to take a break for lunch.
Plate I.
Incorporated into the title is a star medallion with text "Quis Seperabit MDCCLXXXIII."
First published 1782.
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Date
01/01/1791
Contributors
Hincks, William, artist
Location
Ballybay (Ireland), 53.46667, -8.00000
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions..." (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html)
