Richard Earlom
British, b.1743, d.1822
A Sleeping Bacchus (In The Drawing Room At Houghton)
- 1780
- Mezzotint
- Sir Joseph Kinsey bequest
- 405 x 474mm
- 72/171
Tags: animals, birds (animals), coats of arms, deer, goats, monochrome, people (agents), putti (motifs), sheep, text (layout feature), tigers
This print depicts the painting now known as Young Bacchus Sleeping by Luca Giordano (1634-1705), now in the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.
You can see the painting here.