Image

Claude Lorrain

Campo Vaccino (The Roman Forum)

Description

Maker

Claude Lorrain (French, 1600-1682), etcher

Title

Campo Vaccino (The Roman Forum)

Year

1636

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching

Supports

Dimensions

18.1 x 25.7 cm (7 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches) (plate) image

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LL: "CL. I"; and LR, within image: "Claud 1636 Roma". Traces of erased lettering in LR, below image.

Verso: stamped with collector's mark of the Cabinet Brentano-Birckenstock (Lugt 345); inscribed in pen and ink "0 / f"

Watermark: IHS with H topped by a cross in an oval

Marks: RISD Museum stamp in brown ink on verso Cabinet Brentano-Birckenstock stamp in blue ink on verso (Lugt 345) Dr. Auugust Sträter collector mark in black ink on verso (Lugt 787) Watermark:IHS within a circle with a cross

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

18.196

Type

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Claude Lorrain (French, 1600-1682), etcher
Campo Vaccino (The Roman Forum), 1636
etching
18.1 x 25.7 cm (7 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches) (plate) image
Museum Appropriation Fund 18.196

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