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Reproduction of a landscape drawing by Gaspard Poussin (Dughet) in the collection of Benjamin West

Etcher John Laporte British
After Gaspard Dughet French
Publisher Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme British, London
May 26, 1809
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Reproduction of a landscape drawing by Gaspard Poussin (Dughet) in the collection of Benjamin West
  • Etcher: John Laporte (British, 1761–1839)
  • Artist: After Gaspard Dughet (French, Rome 1615–1675 Rome)
  • Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme
  • Published in: London
  • Date: May 26, 1809
  • Medium: Soft-ground etching
  • Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (16.5 x 21 cm) (image)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Janet S. Byrne, 1992
  • Object Number: 1992.1033.38
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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