Sailors bringing their rowing boat into harbour for the night; representing evening. Engraving by V.M. Picot, 1772, after J.J. Barralet.

  • Barralet, John James, approximately 1747-1815.
Date:
May 9th 1782
Reference:
2499829i
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Description

In the harbour is a three-masted sailing ship. Above the harbour is a large house with a portico, either residential or an institution, e.g. quarantine hospital

Publication/Creation

London (in Cheapside) : Publish'd ... by John Boydell engraver, May 9th 1782.

Physical description

1 print : line engraving, with etching, in circle ; platemark 23.8 x 23.8 cm

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Evening. Le soir. From an original drawing in the possession of Mr. Picot. Barralet inv.t V.M. Picot sculp

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2499829i

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