Identificationtitle(s): spring and summer. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1949-500. Catalog reference: le. Blanc 3-4. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark; verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: left: figures in a landscape in spring. Text in english in bottom margin. Numbered bottom left: vol. Ii. No. 1. Right: farmers working in the fields in summer. Text in english in bottom margin. Numbered bottom left: vol. Ii. No. 2. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker:
giovanni vitalba (1738–1792)
(mentioned on object), after a painting by: filippo lauri (mentioned on object), publisher:
john boydell (1719–1804)
(mentioned on object) place of manufacture: printmaker: italy, after a painting by: italy, publisher: england. Date: 1766. Physical features: etching and engraving printed from two plates on one sheet. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 315 mm (left) × w 239 mm (left) × w 240 mm (right) × h 313 mm (right). Subjectwhat: spring ~ human activities (the four seasons of the year), spring landscape; landscape symbolizing spring (the four seasons of the year), summer landscape; landscape symbolizing summer (the four seasons of the year), summer ~ human activities (the four seasons of the year). Acquisition and rights: credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase 1949. Date: 1766.
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