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Colinet Mocked by Two Boys, from The Pastorals of Virgil, 1821. Wood engraving on off-white wove paper.
Wood engraving on off-white wove paper · Image/block: 3.5 × 7.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Colinet Mocked by Two Boys, from The Pastorals of Virgil
- Artist
- William Blake English, 1757-1827
- Date
- 1821
- Medium
- Wood engraving on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image/block: 3.5 × 7.7 cm (1 7/16 × 3 1/16 in.); Sheet: 3.8 × 8 cm (1 1/2 × 3 3/16 in.)
- Credit line
- William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1757–1827
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.