Claude Lorrain, after. Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.
Claude Lorrain, after. Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.
Claude Lorrain, after. Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.
Claude Lorrain, after. Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.
Claude Lorrain, after. Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.
Claude Lorrain, after. Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.
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Claude Lorrain, after. Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.

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Artist: Claude Lorrain (c. 1600 - 1682) was a famous French painter, who lived and worked in Italy.
Engraver: Richard Earlom (1743 – 1822) was an English mezzotinter.
Title (as is in the descriptive catalog): [Vol.II]. No. 137. A View of the Sea, and the Representation of a Battle on a Bridge. (1777 ed.). No.137.  View of a Sea Port, and a distant fortified Town. About the center of the scene is a Battle on a Bridge, from which the affrighted Peasants are escaping. (1819 ed.).
The Possessors of the Drawings:  From the Original Drawing, in the Collection of the Duke of Devonshire.
Signed, Numbered, and Dated in the plate in italic: Claude le Lorrain delint. E. Earlom fecit. No. 137. 1776. Note in pencil on reverse: Coast Scene with the Battle on the Bridge.
Dimensions:  Image 8" x 10". Sheet 11 1/4" x 18".
Publisher: Published Jan-y. 1st. 1776 by John Boydell engraver in Cheapside. More about John Boydell in our blog "The Enlightenment man". More about Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in our blog Shakespeare Gallery.
Date: 1776.
Materials and Techniques:  Etching with mezzotint on wove paper.
Condition: Creases of paper. Old stains. Tears to margins. Sewing holes suggested that the sheet was taken from the binding to the upper margin. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of:  Liber Veritatis. Vol. II. London, 1777 - 1819.
Museums and Libraries: Five Colleges and Historic Deerfield Museum Consortium. No. SC 1953.91.137.
Note: More about Liber Veritatis by Claude Lorrain in our blog Claude Lorrain. Liber Veritatis.