Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5135753
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Allegorie op de landbouw
Technique
Year
1697
Print run
Signed
Publisher
Dimensions
25,8 x 19,3
Printing office
Details

Etching by Pierre Lombard after Francis Cleyn (ca.1582-1658) depicting an allegory of agriculture. In the foreground, farmers are digging and sieving. The wheat is brought in in the background. Published in London by Jacob Tonson in 1697 in "The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneid. Translated into English Verse; by Mr. Dryden. Adorn'd with a Hundred Sculptures." Signed bottom center in print. Numbered 79 at the top.

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