An original etching and engraving of 1763, signed at the foot "Ferg pinx." at the left and "Major sculp." at the right. It shows two figures reclining among ruins and a third leaning against a tomb, with a stand of trees behind.
An original etching and engraving of 1763, signed at the foot "Ferg pinx." at the left and "Major sculp." at the right. It shows two figures reclining among ruins and a third leaning against a tomb, with a stand of trees behind.
Medium: etching and engraving
Artist / after: Franz de Paula Ferg (1689-1740)
Engraver: Thomas Major (1720-1799)
Date: 1763
Dimensions: 5.3 x 6.4 in (13.5 x 16.3 cm)
Condition: trimmed and laid down on card; the paper lightly yellowed