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Title: The Prodigal Son
Series/Portfolio: The Houghton Gallery, pl. 32, vol. II
Artist:
After Salvator Rosa (Italian, Arenella (Naples) 1615–1673 Rome)
Etcher:
Simon Francis Ravenet, the elder (French, Paris 1706–1774 London)
Artist:
After intermediary draftsman Richard Earlom (British, London 1743–1822 London)
Publisher:
Published London by John Boydell (British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London)
Date: 1781
Medium: Etching; early state
Dimensions:
Sheet (trimmed close to plateline): 20 1/4 × 15 1/16 in. (51.5 × 38.2 cm)
Leaf: 28 15/16 × 20 1/2 in. (73.5 × 52 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
Accession Number: 25.62.51v
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