Mythology & Putti
Mythology & Putti
ELISHA KIRKALL (?1682-1742)
Aeneas and Anchises
published 1780Mezzotint and etching | 57.3 x 40.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851726
A print reproducing a chiaroscuro woodcut by Ugo da Carpi (RCIN 851723: after a design by Raphael), with slight variations. Lettered with title and production details. An impression of this print with a woodcut block can be found at RCIN 851725.
Creator(s)
Elisha Kirkall (?1682-1742) (mezzotinter)
After Ugo da Carpi (c. 1480-1532) (wood cutter)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Wilkinson : 58, Cornhill (Robert Wilkinson (active 1779-1816)) (publisher)
57.3 x 40.5 cm (sheet of paper)
52.8 x 38.8 cm (image)
Æneas Carrying his Father out of the Flames of Troy. Æneas piè Onustus fugit e Troja flagrante.
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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
Other number(s)
Ruland p.130 C.XVIII.4
