Landscape No. 15 from "Liber Veritatis"

1774

Richard Earlom

Artist, British, 1743 - 1822

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and mezzotint printed in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Abbot Mills

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21 × 26 cm (8 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 23.5 × 28.8 cm (9 1/4 × 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1970.24.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Smith 1884, undescribed


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1884

  • Smith, John Chaloner. British mezzotinto portraits, being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century. 4 vols. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1884.

2021

  • Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 94, fig. 5

Inscriptions

In plate, at lower left: Claude le Lorrain delint / N. 15; in plate, at lower center: Published Janry 1st 1774 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside; in plate, at lower right: R:Earlom Fecit

Wikidata ID

Q65511800


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