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A study of a galley
1858Albumen print? | RCIN 2864280
A photograph of a drawing depicting a study of a galley now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice (inv. no. 40 verso). This drawing is on the verso of a sheet depicting a study of the top of the mast and sail of a galley (see RCIN 854534 for a photograph of the recto). Annotated on the verso.
For further information see RCIN 854535, a copy of this photograph in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 49 (970609)
Creator(s)
After a work copying Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Attributed to Florence : Alinari (photographer)
- Acquire by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vessels (marine)
- Ships
- Sails (ships)
- Ships
- Vessels (marine)
- Engineering & Technology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
Bibliographic reference(s)
Gallerie dell' Accademia di Venezia : catalogo dei disegni antichi. v. S. Ferino Pagden, Disegni Umbri (1984), pp. 113-114, no. 40 (for the drawing); pp. 13-31 (for the sketchbook)
