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Richard Earlom

British artist (1743–1822)

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Images from the collections

Images by Richard Earlom

31 images from works
  • Emma Hamilton in an attitude towards a mimosa plant, causing it to demonstrate sensibility. Stipple engraving by R. Earlom, 1789, after G. Romney.
  • The hollow eyes of blind Tobit are anointed with fish gall by Tobias. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet, 1767, after R. Earlom after Agostino Carracci.
  • Simeon holds the Christ child, who is holding an apple. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1778, after G. Farington after G. Reni.
  • Jacob wrestles with the angel on a hilltop. Etching by R. Earlom, 1766, after S. Rosa.
  • Jacob wrestles with the angel on a hilltop. Etching with aquatint by R. Earlom, 1766, after S. Rosa.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1769, after S. Cantarini, il Pesarese.
  • Tobias cowers back as the angel points to the fire, flames and figures appear, and Sarah watches in the background. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after R. Earlom after E. Le Sueur.
  • The Borghese gladiator. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.
  • Saint Mary Magdalen (?). Colour stipple engraving by R. Earlom, 1789, after G.B. Cipriani.
  • Elijah prays to raise the widow's son. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1768, after Rembrandt.
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Works from the collections

37 works

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    The dancing faun. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.

    Richard Earlom | Date: 1762 | Reference: 33004i
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    Father Time holding a scythe: four studies. Etching by R. Earlom, 1787, after G.B. Cipriani.

    Giovanni Battista Cipriani | Date: Feb.ry 1st 1787 | Reference: 2952442i
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    Elijah prays to raise the widow's son. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1768, after Rembrandt.

    Rembrandt | Date: 25 March 1768 | Reference: 18571i
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    Samson overcoming the Philistines. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.

    Richard Earlom | Reference: 33000i
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    The infant Cyrus, being brought up by a dog, is discovered by a woman herding goats. Engraving by J. Boydell, 1765, after R. Earlom after G.B. Castiglione.

    Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione | Date: May 1st 1765 | Reference: 2803404i
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Frequent collaborators

Thomas Chambers
Salvator Rosa
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
Guido Reni

Related topics

Death
Angels

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