Liber veritatis; or A collection of prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain; in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, Earl Spencer, Richard Payne Knight, Benjamin West, P.R.A., Charles Lambert, Edward Turnor, George Gosling, and Joseph Farrington, Esqrs. Executed by Richard Earlom, in the manner and taste of the originals. Volume the third.
after Claude Lorrain (Champagne 1600 – Rome 1682)
Category
Books
Date
1819
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3083575.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.3 chiefly ill., port. ; fol. Many leaves with foxing. Wanting plate no. 6 in vol. 3, in its place is portrait of Claude Lorrain. Provenance: manuscript inscription on title page: "C H Suffield" [i.e. Caroline Hans Harbord, Lady Suffield (1767-1850); daughter of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire; married William Assheton Harbord, 2nd Lord Suffield, in 1792]. Binding: nineteenth-century buff paper over boards; printed label on spines: 'Claude's Liber veritatis. Vol. III'. Edges untrimmed.
Makers and roles
after Claude Lorrain (Champagne 1600 – Rome 1682), artist Richard Earlom (London 1743 - London 1822), engraver (printmaker) John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), printer and publisher