Plate 6: Shepherd and Shepherdess Embracing, from Second Livre de Sujets et Pastorales (Second Book of Subjects and Pastorals)
Object type: Print; Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Second Livre de Sujets et Pastorales (Second Book of Subjects and Pastorals)
Artist: François Boucher|Gabriel Huquier|Gabriel Huquier
Artist bio: French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris|French, Orléans 1695–1772 Paris|French, Orléans 1695–1772 Paris
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: French|French|French
Date: 1720–72
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 10 1/4 × 8 1/16 in. (26 × 20.5 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/16 × 10 5/8 in. (40.8 × 27 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Accession year: 1949