Artist: Claude Lorrain (c. 1600 - 1682) was a famous French painter, who lived and worked in Italy.
Engraver: Richard Earlom (1743 – 1822) was an English mezzotinter.
Title (as is in the descriptive catalog): [Vol.III.]. No.77. A Landscape.
The Possessors of the Drawings: [Vol.III.]. No. 77. Benjamin West, Esq. P. R. A.
Signed, numbered, and dated in the plate in italic: Claude delint. R. Earlom sculpt. No.77. From the Original Drawing in the Collection of Benjamin West. Esqr. P.R.A.
Dimensions: Image 8 1/2" x 11". Sheet 10 1/4" x 13 3/4".
Publisher: Pub. Decr.1. 1810. by Boydell & Co. No.90, Cheapside, London.
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Date: 1803.
Materials and Techniques: Etching with mezzotint on paper.
Condition: Trimmed margins. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Liber Veritatis. Vol. III. London, 1819.
Museum: Five Colleges and Historic Deerfield Museum Consortium. SC 1953.91.277.
Harvard Art Museums. G8141.
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