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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.
- Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto, 1609-1664
- Date
- 1 September 1781
- Reference
- 42712i
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Credit: 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
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Publication/Creation
London (Cheapside) : John Boydell, 1 September 1781.
Physical description
1 print : mezzotint, with engraving ; image 23.5 x 36.7 cm
Lettering
The exposition of Cyrus. In the Gallery at Houghton. Castiglione pinxit. Richd. Earlom sculpsit.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 42712i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
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