The Prodigal Son
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: The Houghton Gallery, pl. 32, vol. II
Artist: Simon Francis Ravenet, the elder|Salvator Rosa|John Boydell|Richard Earlom
Artist bio: French, Paris 1706–1774 London|Italian, Arenella (Naples) 1615–1673 Rome|British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London|British, London 1743–1822 London
Artist role: Etcher|Artist|Publisher|Artist
Artist nationality: French|Italian|British|British
Date: 1781
Medium: Etching; early state
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed close to plateline): 20 1/4 × 15 1/16 in. (51.5 × 38.2 cm)
Leaf: 28 15/16 × 20 1/2 in. (73.5 × 52 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
Accession year: 1925
Tags: Men|Cows|Goats