Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Edward Calvert, 1799–1883, British
Title:
The Cyder Feast
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving on thin, smooth, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 7/16 x 5 1/2 inches (8.8 x 13.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "F. 6. 3rd. st"; lower right: "The Cyder Feast"; on back, center right, written vertically downwards: "10"; on back, lower right: "MH. | the Cyder Feast"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10891
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
dancers | bulls (animals) | sun | cows | oxen | apples | animal art | dancing | star | leisure | light | pleasure | sunlight | mill | pouring | man | women | dance | trees | forest | food | fruit | wheel | millstone | landscape | genre subject | vats | machine | cider press | ladder | equipment | apparatus | baskets | cider mill | yoke (animal equipment) | dresses | celebration | feast
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Elisabeth Fairman, Of green leaf , bird , and flower : artists' books and the natural world, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2014, pp. 70-71, fig. 71, N7650 .O4 2014

Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, v.1: p. 202, no. 388b, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)

Christiana Payne, Toil and plenty : images of the agricultural landscape in England, 1780-1890, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, p. 189, no. 93, ND1354.4 P39 1993 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29317