Title
'The Goat', c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
Caption
'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).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1850
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images
Reference
HRM19B66_283
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (2,8Mb) / 15,0in x 12,9in / 4498 x 3882 (300dpi)