Mythology & Putti
Mythology & Putti
ELISHA KIRKALL (?1682-1742)
Aeneas and Anchises
dated 1722Mezzotint and etching printed in brown ink, over an ochre woodcut tone block | 53.2 x 39.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851725
A print reproducing a chiaroscuro woodcut by Ugo da Carpi (RCIN 851723: after a design by Raphael); with slight variations. An impression with etching and mezzotint only can be found at RCIN 851726.
Creator(s)
Elisha Kirkall (?1682-1742) (wood cutter)
Elisha Kirkall (?1682-1742) (printmaker)
After Ugo da Carpi (c. 1480-1532) (wood cutter)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
53.2 x 39.1 cm (sheet of paper)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Fiction
- Tales & legends
- Myths
- Tales & legends
- Fiction
- Literature
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Aeneas
- Anchises
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
