Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822, British, View of a Portico by the Side of a River, with Herdsmen and Cattle, 1774
- Title:
- View of a Portico by the Side of a River, with Herdsmen and Cattle
- Additional Title(s):
- Liber Veritatis, No. 23
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1774
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 x 16 5/16 inches (28 x 41.5 cm), Plate: 8 3/16 x 10 1/8 inches (20.8 x 25.7 cm), Image: 7 3/8 x 10 1/8 inches (18.8 x 25.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right:"Proof | Ml ff | 750"
Collector's mark: "YALE UNI | VERSITY | GALLERY | OF FINE | ARTS"
Scratched lettering below image: "Claude le Lorrain delint | No. 23 | Published April 25th. 1774 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside | R. Earlom Fecit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Theodore Sizer
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1994.4.913
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | colonnade | columns (architectural elements) | flute (aerophone) | genre subject | gesture | goats | grazing | hat | hills | leisure | marine art | men | music | pastoral | peasants | pillars | pointing | reeds | river | riverbanks | ruins | rural | sheep | shepherds | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37640
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