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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R9420
People
Simon François Ravenet, the Elder, French (1706 - 1774)
After John Hamilton Mortimer, British (Eastbourne, England 1740 - 1779 London)
After Nicolas Poussin, French (Les Andelys, France 1594 - 1665 Rome, Italy)
Published by John Boydell, British (Dorrington, England 1719 - 1804 London, England)
Title
The Shepherds in Arcadia
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1763
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/241548

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Image: 36 × 45 cm (14 3/16 × 17 11/16 in.)
Plate: 38.6 × 51.5 cm (15 3/16 × 20 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 48.8 × 68 cm (19 3/16 × 26 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, his sister, gift; to Harvard University, 1892

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
LeBlanc 74; Clayton 193

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R9420
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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