Rural pleasures (Les Plaisirs Champêtres). 1777.
After the original by P. J. Loutherbourg.
Engraving, etching. 285 x 360.
The margins are cropped.
Under the image, on the left: P. J. Loutherbourg pinx.; on the right: A. P. Coulet sculpt.
The title of the engraving was established on the basis of a comparison with similar engravings by A. P. Coulet, which are stored in the Geneva Museum of Art and History (Switzerland) and the Indianapolis Museum of Art (USA).
Inv. G 460.
Literature: Nagler, Bd. 3, p. 150, № 6; Le Blanc, t. 2, p. 58, № 10; Bryan, v. 1, p. 339; Inventaire BNF XVIIIe s., t. 5, p. 286, № 13.
Loutherbourg, Philippe Jacob (1740, Strasbourg – 1812, Chiswick, London) – French and English artist and graphic artist.
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