Black and white engraving of a wicker-like basket full of grapes, berries and large leaves, sitting up high. Below and in front are more grapes, apples, pears, pomegranate, and a small lizard. In the background, sky and a piece of wood.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink
Subject Person or Organization
Michelangelo di Campidoglio
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Joseph Farington
Attribution
Maker
Artist
Richard Earlom
Attribution
Maker
Artist
John Boydell
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1776
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
Lower right: "M. Angelo Campidoglio Pinxit/ Joseph Farington delint"
Center: "A Fruit Piece/ In the Marble Parlour at Houghton"
"Size of the picture 30 3/4 by 42 1/8 in length/ John Boydell (coat of arms) eiccudit 1776/
Published Sept. 30th 1776 by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside, London."
Lower left: "Rich'd. Earlom Sculpsit."
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
16-3/8 in
Width
19-1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 16 3/8 x 19 1/8 in. (41.6 x 48.6 cm)
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Michelangelo di Campidoglio
Notes
Subject
Related Entries
Notes
MP.94.1385 - Portfolio - Contents
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Found in portfolio MP.94.1385.
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General Note
Note
1 of 69
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
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