Richard van Orley, Flemish, (1663 — 1732). Richard van Orley was a painter,
draughtsman, etcher and most of his work depicted religious and mythological subjects.
Richard van Orley was the elder son and pupil of Pieter van Orley (1638 - 1708) and
brother of fellow painter Jan van Orley (1665 - 1735). He collaborated with his brother
Jan on several tapestries.
DEDICATED... to the millions of porkers who've gone to their final resting sites inside us, and to the ghosts of still billions more pigs who've long since passed away down the throat of time. I'd like to call them all by name, but the list is long and I cannot remember.