Claude Gellée, known as Le Lorrain (1600-1682 ) About 1638-1641. Etching. 180 x 128. Mannocci 34 (III C/IV). Very nice proof on heavy cream laid paper of the early 18th century, before the engraved inscriptions N44 P4. Initialed by W. Esdaile in pen and sepia ink in the upper left corner (Lugt 2617) and again in the lower left corner on the reverse, with the date "1810". Ex-coll. J. Marshall (Lugt 1494). Narrow margins.