Raid on a Sand-Swallow Colony – "How Many Eggs?"
date: label: Date
content: June 13, 1874
name: label: After
content: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910
label: Engraver
content: Edward Lagarde, American, 19th century
label: Publisher
content: Harper & Bros., New York, New York, USA
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Four boys stealing eggs from sand swallows' nests. At top center, one boy is sitting on the bluff stealing eggs, while three boys climb the dune below. One boy is pulling on an old shirt that the boys are using to collect eggs.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1947-4-31
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Wood engraving in black ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 34.5 x 23.1 cm (13 9/16 x 9 1/8 in.)