Charity, a woman with three children in a landscape, one child at left holding a cherry, another nursing at center, and the third asleep in a bassinet at right
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Title: Charity, a woman with three children in a landscape, one child at left holding a cherry, another nursing at center, and the third asleep in a bassinet at right
Artist:
Simon Francis Ravenet, the elder (French, Paris 1706–1774 London)
Artist:
Intermediary draftsman John Hamilton Mortimer (British, Eastbourne 1740–1779 London)
Artist:
After Carlo Cignani (Italian, Bologna 1628–1719 Forlì)
Publisher:
John Boydell (British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London)
Date: 1763
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 15 3/8 × 19 7/16 in. (39.1 × 49.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number: 51.501.2822
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