A young woman shows a shepherd a basket with a baby and lambs in it. Engraving by P. de Colle after F. Londonio.
- Londonio, Francesco, 1723-1783.
- Date:
- [between 1700 and 1799?]
- Reference:
- 27606i
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Venetiis [Venice] : Cavalli, [between 1700 and 1799?]
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1 print : engraving ; platemark 34 x 43 cm
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Fertilis frugum pecorisque teluy. Nutriant foetus, et aque salubres, et Jovis aura. Horat. Epodon. F. Londonio pinx. P. de Colle scul.
The lettering is from Horace, Carmen saeculare, vv. 29-32: "Fertilis frugum pecorisque tellus spicea donet Cererem corona. Nutriant foetus et aque salubres et Jovis aura." The word after pecorisque should be tellus (earth)
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Wellcome Collection 27606i
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