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Landscape with Argus guarding Io

CLAUDE Gellée, Le Lorrain (Publisher)
EARLOM, Richard (Publisher)
BOYDELL, John (Publisher)
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 27787

Creation/Production

CLAUDE Gellée, Le Lorrain
(1600-1682). Studied in Italy under A. Tassi.
EARLOM, Richard
BOYDELL, John
Role: Artist
Role: Engraver
Role: Publisher
Period: 1775

Acquisition

Purchase, 17/12/1968

Measurements

h(cm) image size:19.2
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:26
w(cm)
h(cm) plate size:20.9
h(cm)
w(cm) plate size:26
w(cm)
h(cm) primary support:29.5
h(cm)
w(cm) primary support:44.9
w(cm)

Techniques

Mezzotint and etching on paper
Mezzotint
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Paper
Ink

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Animal
  • Fine Art
  • Landscape
  • Works On Paper

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