Shepherds in Arcadia discover a tomb and show signs of distress and horror. Stipple with engraving by Kirk after G.B. Cipriani, 1788.

  • Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.
Date:
1 March 1788
Reference:
44547i
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London (90 Cheapside) : John & Josiah Boydell, 1 March 1788.

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1 print : stipple, with engraving ; image 23.8 x 33.8 cm

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The shepherds in Arcadia. G.B. Cipriani inv. Kirk sculpsit Lettering continues within the print: plaque on the tomb reads: Ancora in Arcadia more

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Wellcome Collection 44547i

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