French painter, draughtsman and etcher (1600—1682)

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Artists and musicians active in the 17th century: twenty heads. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Saint Mary Magdalen. Aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1840, after Claude Lorraine.

A storm at sea, with a sailing ship being wrecked on rocks. Etching by Claude Lorrain, ca. 1635-1640.

Saint George fighting the dragon. Engraving by D. Lerpinière after Claude Lorrain.

Saint Ursula embarking. Aquatint by G. Dawe after Claude, le Lorrain.

A man and a woman dancing to the sound of a woman playing the flute, watched by a company enjoying a picnic or wedding; a river landscape beyond. Etching by J. Mason, 1748, after Claude Lorraine.

Three herders in the Roman Campagna with goats and cattle by a river: a man kneels, a woman playing the pipe is seated, and another woman stands. Engraving by F. Vivares after Claude Lorraine.

A woman on a donkey rides next to a walking huntsman with a gun, at the head of a flock of goats with cattle, while a herder follows up behind. Etching by F. Vivares after Claude Lorraine.

A sea port: left, a palace and an arch; right, a ship in port. Engraving by E. Goodall, 1830, after Claude Lorrain.

Hagar and the angel. Engraving by John Pye, 1832, after Claude Lorrain.

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Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682

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A man and a woman dancing to the sound of a woman playing the flute, watched by a company enjoying a picnic or wedding; a river landscape beyond. Etching by J. Mason, 1748, after Claude Lorraine.

Three herders in the Roman Campagna with goats and cattle by a river: a man kneels, a woman playing the pipe is seated, and another woman stands. Engraving by F. Vivares after Claude Lorraine.

A woman on a donkey rides next to a walking huntsman with a gun, at the head of a flock of goats with cattle, while a herder follows up behind. Etching by F. Vivares after Claude Lorraine.

A sea port: left, a palace and an arch; right, a ship in port. Engraving by E. Goodall, 1830, after Claude Lorrain.

Hagar and the angel. Engraving by John Pye, 1832, after Claude Lorrain.