Description
Two herons and three deer on a river bank. One the birds starts flying, while one of the deer looks out over the stream in alarm.
Made by Jas. Cray after Ruthard.
Medium: Handcoloured engraving. on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 20.5 x 27.2 cm (8.07 x 10.71 inch). Image size: 16 x 19.5 cm. (6.3 x 7.68 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light ghosting from previous matting. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
HERON-DEER-RIVER BANK-ALARM | DPO-PCO-2-44
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From ‘Payne’s Universum, or, Pictorial World’, published ca. 1850.
Biography engraver: Carl Borromaus Andreas Ruthard (1630-1703) was a German painter of (mainly) hunting scenes.
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