Description:
landscape; religious subject, saint's life; ocean view, harbor; ship on left, boats in foreground waiting to pick up passengers on shore; round temple in left foreground, building with cupola and spires in left background; group of women standing on shore in left foreground, one crying, woman (Saint Ursula) with crown gesturing towards boat
Label Text:
From the second volume of three volume Liber Veritatis, a collection of mezzotints after drawings by Claude Lorrain. Each volume contains 100 prints; the first two volumes are after Claude drawings in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire (first printed in 1777, with a second printing in 1819), the third volume were after Claude drawings from other sources (printed in 1819).
Subjects:
Etching; Mezzotint engraving Link to share this object record:
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