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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G1170
People
Richard Earlom, British (London, England 1743 - 1822 London, England)
After Jan van Huysum II, Dutch (Amsterdam 1682 - 1749 Amsterdam)
Title
Flower Piece
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1778
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/264851

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Mezzotint
Dimensions
design: 50.5 x 39.5 cm (19 7/8 x 15 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Richd Earlom Sculpr [in plate]
  • inscription: lower right below image, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: Richd Earlom Sculpr / 1778
  • inscription: in design, engraved on stone base, black printer's ink, engraved on plate: Jan Van Huysum Fecu 1722
  • inscription: lower left below design, black printer's ink, engraved on plate: J. Van Huysum. pinxi
  • inscription: below design, centered, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: I Boydell Excudit Publih'd. ['h' is backwards] June 25. 1778
  • inscription: centered below design, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: [shield with crest, crown on top, flanked by two deer, text on ribbon at bottom:] FARI QUÆ SENTIAT
  • inscription: lower margin, below plate, graphtie, handwritten: 1391 no. 1228 Paris

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii
Standard Reference Number
W. 146

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G1170
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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