Download/Print Selected Image
Copy Caption to clipboard
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822, British, Alope, 1787
- Title:
Alope
- Additional Title(s):
Lady Hamilton as Alope
- Date:
- 1787
- Medium:
- Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 x 18 3/16 inches (35.5 x 46.2 cm), Plate: 11 7/8 x 15 7/16 inches (30.1 x 39.2 cm), Image: 10 9/16 x 12 15/16 inches (26.8 x 32.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "First state"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "149 | 25"; center right: "#58 | SCS/CS/-"; lower right: "7222 | /-"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "George Romney, Pinxit."; lower center: "ALOPE | Published Augst. 1st. 1787. by John & Josiah Boydell, Cheapside, London."; lower right: "Richd. Earlom, Sculpsit."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.330
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armband | baby | bowl (vessel) | centaur | fear | forest | lion | mother | reclining | reeds | religious and mythological subject | son | stola | trees | waterfall | woman
- Associated People:
- Hamilton, Emma, Lady Hamilton (bap. 1765, d. 1815), social celebrity and artist's model
Alopê
Hippothoon - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21822
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.