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Seascape with Bacchus and Ariadne

Engraved by François Vivares French
Publisher Arthur Pond British
1742
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Seascape with Bacchus and Ariadne
  • Artist: Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) (French, Chamagne 1604/5?–1682 Rome)
  • Artist: Engraved by François Vivares (French, Saint-Jean-du-Bruel 1709–1780 London)
  • Publisher: Arthur Pond (British, London 1701–1758 London)
  • Date: 1742
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: image: 11 5/16 x 15 1/16 in. (28.8 x 38.3 cm)
    plate: 12 5/16 x 15 7/8 in. (31.3 x 40.3 cm)
    sheet: 15 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. (38.7 x 46.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of George Hellman, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.65.114
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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