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A shepherd sleeping on the ground at right, three horses at left, other horses and various figures to right, the Baths of Diocletian in the background, plate 12 from "Roman landscapes and ruins" (Paysages et ruines de Rome)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A shepherd sleeping on the ground at right, three horses at left, other horses and various figures to right, the Baths of Diocletian in the background, plate 12 from "Roman landscapes and ruins" (Paysages et ruines de Rome)

Stefano della Bella|François Langlois

Date
ca. 1646
Medium
Etching; fourth state of nine (Talbierska)
Dimensions
Plate: 5 3/16 × 5 1/4 in. (13.2 × 13.3 cm) Sheet: 5 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (13.8 × 13.9 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
17.50.17-245
Credit line
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence|French, baptized Chartres, 1588–1647 Paris

Subjects and terms

  • Ruins
  • Men
  • Shepherds
  • Rome
  • Horses

The Met object ID 377687. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.