Cyrus is discovered by a shepherd and a shepherdess while he suckles a dog. Mezzotint by R. Earlom after G.B. Castiglione.

  • Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto, 1609-1664.
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1 September 1781
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42712i
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Cyrus is discovered by a shepherd and a shepherdess while he suckles a dog. Mezzotint by R. Earlom after G.B. Castiglione. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (Cheapside) : John Boydell, 1 September 1781.

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1 print : mezzotint, with engraving ; image 23.5 x 36.7 cm

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The exposition of Cyrus. In the Gallery at Houghton. Castiglione pinxit. Richd. Earlom sculpsit.

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Wellcome Collection 42712i

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