[n.d. c.1840.]
Hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet 279 x 215mm. 11 x 8½". Cut and laid on album sheet.
A woman in Unterwalden, Switzerland, sat at a spinning wheel, making wood; she smokes a pipe. A fileuse was an instrumental piece with rapid figurations of various kinds suggesting the motion of a spinning wheel.
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