A fight between men and animals published 1803
Etching | 19.9 x 26.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852349
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An outline etching depicting a fight between men and animals. This print is lettered with "409" at the upper right corner, the title in French, German and English at the bottom of the print and the identification of Raphael as the painter. Signed by the printmaker. This print was published as plate 409 in C.P. Landon, Vie et Œuvre complète de Raphaël Sanzio, 1803.
Another print depicting the same subject – which Bartsch catalogued as after Giulio Romano – is known: see RCIN 852348.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)
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19.9 x 26.0 cm (sheet of paper)
16.0 x 21.0 cm (platemark)
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Combat de Gladiators coutre des Animaux / Streu von Fechteru gegen wilde thiere / Gladiators fighting against animals