Claude Lorrain, after. Landscape with Jacob, Rachel and Leah at the Well. Etching by Richard Earlom. 1776.

Artist: Claude Lorrain (c. 1600 - 1682) was a famous French painter, who lived and worked in Italy.Engraver: Richard Earlom (1743 – 1822) was an English mezzotinter. Title (as is in the descriptive catalog): [Vol.II]. No. 169 A Landscape, with the Meeting of Jacob and Rachel at the Well (1777 ed.). No. 169. Jacob and Rachel at the Well. The View represents a fine open Country with Wells in the foreground, near which is introduced the above story. A flock of sheep is by them. Called the Noon of the Day. (1819 ed.). The Possessors of the Drawings:  From the Original Drawing, in the Collection of the Duke of Devonshire.Signed, Numbered, and Dated in the plate in italic: Claude le Lorrain delint. E. Earlom fecit. No. 169. 1776. Note in pencil on reverse: Landscape with Jacob, Rachel, and Leah at the well 1666/67.Dimensions: Image 8 1/4" x 10 1/4". Sheet 11 1/2" x 18".Publisher: Published Decr 3d. 1776 by John Boydell engraver in Cheapside. More about John Boydell in our blog "The Enlighten