An allegory of agriculture: Ceres reclining amidst a collection of farm implements, she holds a sheaf of wheat and a scythe. Engraving by W. Bromley, 1789, after a sculptural panel by Mrs E. Coade.
- Coade, Eleanor, 1708-1794.
- Date:
- 1789
- Reference:
- 496431i
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About this work
Description
The panel is in situ at Stratfield Saye, Hampshire, seat of the Duke of Wellington, where it is called Ceres at the harvest
Publication/Creation
[London] 32 Cornhill J. Sewell 1 August 1789
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; image 8.3 x 14.3 cm
Lettering
Agriculture. From an original pannel executed at Coad's Artificial stone Manufacture for the Earl of Portsmouth.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 496431i
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Location Status Access Closed stores