Herders with goats and cattle by a river in the Roman Campagna: the woman plays the pipe. Engraving by W. Lowrie, 1782, after Claude Lorraine.

  • Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682.
Date:
[1782]
Reference:
3055140i
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Description

In the background are buildings and mountains, and women washing clothes in the river

Publication/Creation

[London (in Cheapside)] : [John Boydell], [1782] ([London] : John Boydell excudit, 1782)

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 42.8 x 57.5 cm

Contributors

Lettering

The musical shepherdess. From the original picture, in the collection of Welbore Ellis Agar Esq.r. Claude le Lorrain pinxit. Wilson Lowrie sculpsit.

References note

D. Cecchi, L'opera completa di Claude Lorrain, Milan: Rizzoli, 1975, p. 111, no. 192

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3055140i

Reproduction note

After a painting subsequently in the possession of the Dukes of Westminster (Cecchi, loc. cit.)

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