'The Goat', c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

'The Goat', c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

1-158-949 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

'The Goat', c1850. The central image is of a goat and kid. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left): milking goats for milk and cheese; an Eastern goatherd and tents made of goatskin; goatskin for army knapsacks; buying goatskin gloves in the glover's shop; buying goatskin shoes; goatskin used for Morocco bindings for books; a goat pulling a cart; hair of angora or cashmere goat for textiles shuch as shawls; men in an Alpine district eating goat flesh and cheese. From Graphic Illustrations of Animals and Their Utility to Man published by Thomas Varty. (London, c1850).


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People Information

Creator
  1. Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, attributed to: British: Designer, artist, sculptor, author, and lecturer
People Related
  1. Thomas Varty: British: Publisher

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Science & Nature Animal Life

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4498x3882
File Size : 51,156kb


Aliases

  1. 007209
  1. 007209
  1. 0460001661
  1. 1-158-949
  1. 1158949
  1. 1661

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