Original steel engraving with an Italian roadside scene: a young mother nurses her child at the foot of an antique column while her husband rests beside her, with the countryside and the hills beyond. Engraved by C. Rolls after the painting by Penry Williams for The Art Journal.
Original steel engraving with an Italian roadside scene: a young mother nurses her child at the foot of an antique column while her husband rests beside her, with the countryside and the hills beyond. Engraved by C. Rolls after the painting by Penry Williams for The Art Journal.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: P. Williams
Engraver / lithographer: Charles Rolls
Date: 1851
Source: The Art Journal, London
Dimensions: 9.8 x 13.2 in (24.8 x 33.5 cm)
Condition: With two transverse folds across the center of the sheet, visible in the photograph; otherwise fair.