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Country Joys

Date1780
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 328 × 238 mm. (12 15/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
Image: 275 × 201 mm. (10 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1984.81.1546
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Last Updated1/11/24
Image Not Available for The Joys of Motherhood
The Joys of Motherhood
Johann Georg Wille
n.d.
Image Not Available for The Adoption. - Well, really! Robert, my friend, so you are becoming a family man. You're considering adoption?... You will soon crown the maidens at the village fair... (Robert)- Yes, I adopted this child. I want to thrive in the joys of family life... (Wormspire) - You want to marry your ward... - Yes, I want her to get married. Yes, get her married to a rich man, prepare for my retirement. - Prepare for your retirement... get enough money for old age and win the Monthion prize... I know, I know!
The Adoption. - Well, really! Robert, my friend, so you are becoming a family man. You're considering adoption?... You will soon crown the maidens at the village fair... (Robert)- Yes, I adopted this child. I want to thrive in the joys of family life... (Wormspire) - You want to marry your ward... - Yes, I want her to get married. Yes, get her married to a rich man, prepare for my retirement. - Prepare for your retirement... get enough money for old age and win the Monthion prize... I know, I know!
1841
Image Not Available for Oh! The joys of being a woman playwright!
Oh! The joys of being a woman playwright!
1999
Image Not Available for The Joys of Returning
The Joys of Returning
1826
Image Not Available for Dance of Joy
Dance of Joy
n.d.
Image Not Available for Barney's Joy
Barney's Joy
1881
Image Not Available for March of the Troops in Basque Country
March of the Troops in Basque Country
1827
Image Not Available for Maternal Joy
Maternal Joy
After 1872
Image Not Available for The Joy of Life
The Joy of Life
published 1912
Image Not Available for The Joy of Living
The Joy of Living
1943
Image Not Available for The Country Girl
The Country Girl
n.d.
Image Not Available for Abraham Leaving the Country of Haran
Abraham Leaving the Country of Haran
c. 1658