Maillet ex. : Proche S. Hilarie, Paris
The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist and angels c.1680-1780
Engraving | 14.3 x 37.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851276
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A circular print reproducing a composition derived from the so-called Virgin and the Cradle, a composition associated with designs by Raphael known through an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi. Lettered with production details, crediting Raphael with the execution of a painting of this subject. For a first state impression of the plate by Raimondi, see RCIN 851273.
The print shows the full-length seated Virgin, holding the Christ Child with both hands; the Infant Baptist stands at right with hands clasped in prayer, and four angels look on at left; in a landscape.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Engraving
Measurements
14.3 x 37.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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