The Ploughman or Christian Ploughing the Last Furrow of Life Edward Calvert, 1799-1883. 1827. Wood engraving, printed in black ink on India paper, mounted on a backing sheet 3 1/4 x 5 9⁄8 inches (8.3 x 12.9 cm). The third (final) state, as published by Carfax & Co, 1904 edition of 30. Click on image to enlarge it.]
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Bibliography
Cooke, Gordon. Samuel Palmer, His Friends, and Followers.Exhibition Catalogue. London: The Fine Art Society, 2012. No. 19.
Lister, Raymond. Edward Calvert. London, 1962. Pp.100–01 no.6c
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