Pastoral Landscape (after Claude Lorrain)
Richard Earlom (London 1743 - London 1822)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1776
Materials
Ebony, Glass, Paper
Measurements
209 mm (H); 260 mm (W)
Place of origin
Cheapside
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Castle Ward, County Down
NT 836434
Summary
Print, etching, Pastoral Landscape (after Claude Lorrain) by Richard Earlom (London 1743 – London 1822). Etching of wooded landscape with cow-herd watering cows, visited by Mercury. Ruined castle behind. Plate No 131 from the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire, published January 1st 1776 by John Boydell, in ebony frame.
Marks and inscriptions
From the Original Drawing in the Collection of the Duke of Devonshire Claude le Lorrain delint. R. Earlom fecit. Published Jany 1st 1776 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside (beneath print)
Makers and roles
Richard Earlom (London 1743 - London 1822), engraver (printmaker) Claude Lorrain (Champagne 1600 – Rome 1682), artist John Boydell I (Dorrington 1719 – Cheapside, London 1804), engraver and publisher