A castle (the Castello Odescalchi di Bracciano?), with a flock of sheep attended by a shepherd. Etching and mezzotint by L. Marvy after Claude Lorraine.
- Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682.
- Date:
- [1849?]
- Reference:
- 3167765i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Described in the catalogue of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France as "Le château de Bracciano (?) au soleil couchant"
Publication/Creation
[Paris] : Calcographie du Louvre, Musées Imperiaux, [1849?]
Physical description
1 print : etching and mezzotint (?), with brown tint plate ; platemark 26 x 33 cm
Lettering
Louis Marvy sc.t. Claude Lorrain del.
References note
Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle: guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes, vol. 9, Paris 1889, pp. 234-235 (on Marvy's technique: ("il est surtout connu comme graveur au vernis mou, genre qu'il pratiqua de préférence")
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3055142i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores