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Mythology & Putti

Mythology & Putti

ELISHA KIRKALL (?1682-1742)

Aeneas and Anchises

dated 1722

Mezzotint 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
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Religions of antiquity
          • Classical mythology
            • Aeneas
            • Anchises