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Pair Claude Lorrain John Boydell Sepia Prints 1775
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Pair Claude Lorrain John Boydell Sepia Prints 1775

18th century
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This PAIR OF FRAMED CLAUDE LORRAIN SEPIA PRINTS, Published by JOHN BOYDELL September 1775, are from the original drawings in the Collection of The Duke of Devonshire. The Arcadian Scenes are numbered 105 and 119.

Framed in the 1970s.

The prints are in good condition.

Dimensions of Frames:

Height: 14 inches (36 cm)

Width: 16 inches (41 cm)

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Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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Shaun King Antiques has dated these Claude Lorrain Sepia Prints to the Georgian era.

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SA1143456
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This PAIR OF FRAMED CLAUDE LORRAIN SEPIA PRINTS, Published by JOHN BOYDELL September 1775, are from the original drawings in the Collection of The Duke of Devonshire. The Arcadian Scenes are numbered 105 and 119.
fig 1. A pair of framed 18th-century sepia prints depicting classical pastoral landscapes with figures and architecture in gilt wooden frames.
fig 1. Pair Claude Lorrain John Boydell Sepia Prints 1775

Framed in the 1970s.

The prints are in good condition.

Dimensions of Frames:

Height: 14 inches (36 cm)

Width: 16 inches (41 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Delivery on request.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated these Claude Lorrain Sepia Prints to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143456
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Archive I A pair of framed 18th-century sepia prints depicting classical pastoral landscapes with figures and architecture in gilt wooden frames.

Pair Claude Lorrain John Boydell Sepia Prints 1775

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A pair of framed 18th-century sepia prints depicting classical pastoral landscapes with figures and architecture in gilt wooden frames.
PAIR CLAUDE LORRAIN JOHN BOYDELL SEPIA PRINTS 1775
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A pair of framed 18th-century sepia prints depicting classical pastoral landscapes with figures and architecture in gilt wooden frames.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period18th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialPaper, Glass, Wood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourSepia Brown
  • MotifsPastoral landscape, Classical architecture, Gilt frame, Sepia wash
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

This pair of Georgian framed art pieces comprises 1775 sepia prints after Claude Lorrain, published by John Boydell from the original drawings in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire. The neoclassical pastoral landscapes depict classical architecture, figures, and groups of trees rendered in a sepia wash tone upon paper. Each artwork is presented behind glass within a rectangular wooden frame finished in gold leaf with simple stepped mouldings. The visible physical characteristics include antiqued brown timber tones along the frames, dark double mount borders framing the prints, and printed numbering in the lower margins identifying the Arcadian scenes as numbers 105 and 119. Framed in the 1970s, the pieces show light wear consistent with their age. Each framed print measures 36 cm high, 41 cm wide, and 2 cm deep. In a modern interior, this pair works well displayed together on a wall in a gentleman's library, hallway, or above a sideboard. The classical pastoral motifs and warm sepia brown palette complement traditional and transitional decorative schemes. They hang securely from interior walls to introduce 18th-century graphic art and classical scenery into domestic spaces.

In the late 18th century, publisher John Boydell commissioned engraver Richard Earlom to reproduce drawings by Claude Lorrain from the Liber Veritatis collection. These prints utilised etching and mezzotint techniques with sepia ink to replicate the original wash drawings.

These prints were rendered on handmade laid paper using copper plate etching and mezzotint methods with brown sepia inks. Frames from the period typically consisted of carved pine or lime wood coated in gold leaf moulding.

Authentic prints feature distinct plate marks pressed into laid paper, period publisher inscriptions along the lower margin, and subtle variations in tonal sepia shading resulting from the hand-applied ink process.

Pairing monochrome landscape prints vertically or horizontally creates symmetry above a console table or mantelpiece. The warm brown tones complement neutral colour palettes, dark timber furniture, and contemporary brass fixtures.

Display prints away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent paper foxing and fading. Ensure framing uses acid-free mounting boards and UV-protective glass to preserve the paper integrity.
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