Print Description
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 19 x 10.3 cm (7.48 x 4.06 inch). Image size: 18.7 x 9.9 cm. (7.36 x 3.9 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, soiling and creasing. Remains of tape from attachment. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
GABRIEL PERELLE, PASTORAL LANDSCAPE, FRENCH 17TH-CENTURY PRINT, CATTLE, HERDER, WOODED SCENERY, CLASSICAL ETCHING, SCENIC RURAL PRINT, FRENCH BAROQUE ETCHING | PCO-C49-21
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Biography engraver: Gabriel Perelle (1604-1677), French engraver and draftsman known for his classical landscapes with figures. He trained under Simon Vouet and later directed a successful family workshop. Many of his plates were published by Parisian dealers including Langlois.
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