Philip James de Loutherbourg "Hambarul" gravura veche 1766-1781

Object type

• print

Museum number

1917,1208.1213

Description

A man lying asleep in a barn at left beside cattle, a donkey, goats and a cat
Etching

Producer name

• After: Philip James de Loutherbourg 
• Print made by: Matthias Pfenninger 

School/style

• Swiss
• French

Date

• 1766-1781

Materials

• paper

Technique

• etching 

Inscriptions

• • Inscription Content

    Lettered below image with dedication to "Monsieur J. G. Vern, Secreatire du Roy & Controleur de la petite Ecuries de sa Majesté" by the printmaker, and production detail: "inv & des's: J: P. Loutherbourg peintre du Roy", "gravé par Mth. Pfenniguer"

Location

Not on display (British Masters Portfolio)

Subjects

• animal-housing 
• cat

Associated names

• Associated with: Jean Gabriel Verne 

Acquisition name

• Donated by: Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall 
• In Memory of: Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall 

Acquisition date

1917

Department

Prints & Drawings

Registration number

1917,1208.1213