Landscape with Psyche saved from drowning, Liber Veritatis. Or a Collection of Two Hundred Prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain, Prints after drawings by Claude Lorrain, print, Series number, 167, 200, printmaker: Richard Earlom, after drawing by Claude Lorrain, publisher: John Boydell, London, 1776-12-03, paper, mezzotint, etching, mezzotint and etching, printed in brown, height 207 mm x width 257 mm, From 1774 John Boydell published two hundred prints based on the drawing book Liber Veritatis by Claude Lorrain, in the possession of the Dukes of Cavendish. These prints were published in bundled two volumes starting in 1777., river - HH - ideal landscapes, sorrows of Psyche: she is saved by the river from drowning, A sepia-toned ink drawing showing a river or lake foreground with a small boat carrying two figures, surrounded by dense clusters of trees with detailed foliage on both sides, rocky banks and shrubs along the water, and a distant view of architectural ruin...
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Landscape with Psyche saved from drowning, Liber Veritatis. Or a Collection of Two Hundred Prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain, Prints after drawings by Claude Lorrain, print, Series number, 167, 200, printmaker: Richard Earlom, after drawing by Claude Lorrain, publisher: John Boydell, London, 1776-12-03, paper, mezzotint, etching, mezzotint and etching, printed in brown, height 207 mm x width 257 mm, From 1774 John Boydell published two hundred prints based on the drawing book Liber Veritatis by Claude Lorrain, in the possession of the Dukes of Cavendish. These prints were published in bundled two volumes starting in 1777., river - HH - ideal landscapes, sorrows of Psyche: she is saved by the river from drowning, A sepia-toned ink drawing showing a river or lake foreground with a small boat carrying two figures, surrounded by dense clusters of trees with detailed foliage on both sides, rocky banks and shrubs along the water, and a distant view of architectural ruins including towers and columns partially visible through the trees, with a broad sky above containing a few birds.

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Landscape Psyche saved drowning Liber Veritatis Collection Two Hundred Prints original designs Claude le Lorrain Prints drawings Claude Lorrain print Series number 167 200 printmaker Richard Earlom drawing publisher John Boydell London 1776-12-03 paper mezzotint etching printed brown height 207 mm x width 257 mm 1774 John Boydell published two hundred prints based drawing book Liber Veritatis possession Dukes Cavendish prints bundled two volumes starting 1777 river - HH - ideal landscapes sorrows Psyche saved river sepia-toned ink showing lake foreground small boat carrying two figures surrounded dense clusters trees detailed foliage sides rocky banks shrubs water distant view architectural ruins towers columns partially visible broad sky containing birds

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