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The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist published 1803
Etching | 18.2 x 25.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851328
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An outline-etching reproducing a composition attributed on plate to Raphael. Lettered with production details and titles. Published in C.P. Landon, Vie et Œuvre complète de Raphaël Sanzio, 1803, plate 418. The composition is better known through a print of this subject by Battista Franco, a late state impression of which can be found at RCIN 851327.
The print shows the full-length Virgin seating on the ground and holding the Christ Child on her lap, with the Infant Baptist seating at left under a tree.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Creator(s)
After a work previously attributed to (artist) -
Medium and techniques
Etching
Measurements
18.2 x 25.5 cm (sheet of paper)
10.5 x 18.7 cm (image)
13.6 x 20.7 cm (platemark)
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Alternative title(s)
La Vierge l'Enfant Jésus et St. Jean. / Die Jungfrau Maria das Kind Jesus und deo Kleine St. Johannea. / The Virgin the Infant Jesus and the little St. John.