A pine tree on a terrace in the gardens of Palazzo Colonna, Rome. Etching by J.G. Strutt, 1843.

[Rome?], [1843]

1 print : etching, en chine ; platemark 36.2 x 30.8 cm

Pine in the Colonna gardens, Rome. Jac. Geo. Strutt fec.t Romae 1843 ; J.G. Strutt fec.t Signed "Jac. Geo. Strutt fec.t Romae 1843" within the image. Signed "J.G. Strutt fec.t" in lettering below

"About 1831 Strutt went abroad and, after residing for a time at Lausanne, settled in Rome, where with his second son and pupil Arthur John Strutt (18191888), who was also a landscape painter, he had a studio. From there, he sent to the Royal Academy The ancient forum, Rome (exh. 1845) and Tasso's oak, Rome (exh. 1851); in 1851 he returned to England, where he and his wife lived in London."--Oxford dictionary of national biography

Wellcome Collection 2939737i