Print made by Mathieu Liart, 1736–1782, British, Cephalus lamenting the Death of Procris, 1783
- Title:
- Cephalus lamenting the Death of Procris
- Date:
- 1783
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 21 9/16 × 29 7/8 inches (54.8 × 75.9 cm), Sheet: 17 3/16 × 20 3/16 inches (43.7 × 51.3 cm), Plate: 16 15/16 × 19 15/16 inches (43 × 50.6 cm), Image: 15 3/8 × 18 15/16 inches (39.1 × 48.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "B. West Pinxt."; lettered, lower center: "CEPHALUS LAMENTING THE DEATH OF PROCRIS. | From an original Picture the same size in the possession of B.WEST Esqr. | Publish'd May 1st, 1783, by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside, London."; lettered, lower right; "Matthew Liart Sculpt"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14482
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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