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Emma Hamilton in an attitude towards a mimosa plant, causing it to demonstrate sensibility. Stipple engraving by R. Earlom, 1789, after G. Romney.

The hollow eyes of blind Tobit are anointed with fish gall by Tobias. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet, 1767, after R. Earlom after Agostino Carracci.

Simeon holds the Christ child, who is holding an apple. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1778, after G. Farington after G. Reni.

John Heaviside. Coloured mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1803, after J. Zoffany.

Jacob wrestles with the angel on a hilltop. Etching by R. Earlom, 1766, after S. Rosa.

Jacob wrestles with the angel on a hilltop. Etching with aquatint by R. Earlom, 1766, after S. Rosa.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1769, after S. Cantarini, il Pesarese.

Tobias cowers back as the angel points to the fire, flames and figures appear, and Sarah watches in the background. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after R. Earlom after E. Le Sueur.

The Borghese gladiator. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.

Saint Mary Magdalen (?). Colour stipple engraving by R. Earlom, 1789, after G.B. Cipriani.

The dancing faun. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.

Father Time holding a scythe: four studies. Etching by R. Earlom, 1787, after G.B. Cipriani.

Elijah prays to raise the widow's son. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1768, after Rembrandt.

Samson overcoming the Philistines. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.

The infant Cyrus, being brought up by a dog, is discovered by a woman herding goats. Engraving by J. Boydell, 1765, after R. Earlom after G.B. Castiglione.

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Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822

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The dancing faun. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.

Father Time holding a scythe: four studies. Etching by R. Earlom, 1787, after G.B. Cipriani.

Elijah prays to raise the widow's son. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1768, after Rembrandt.

Samson overcoming the Philistines. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.

The infant Cyrus, being brought up by a dog, is discovered by a woman herding goats. Engraving by J. Boydell, 1765, after R. Earlom after G.B. Castiglione.