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    MASTER I.B (ACTIVE C.1528-30)

    Children Harvesting Grapes

    dated 1529

    Engraving | 8.7 x 29.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851916

    An engraving after a design which Bartsch suggested may be by Raphael. Dated. Signed with the engraver's monogram (see Nagler, III, no.1950.44) on a tablet at lower right.

    • Creator(s)

      Master I.B (active c.1528-30) (engraver)

      After Raphael (1483-1520) (designer)

    • 8.7 x 29.7 cm (sheet of paper)

    • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

    • Subject(s)
      • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
        • Biological sciences
          • Zoology
            • Animals
              • Mythical creatures
                • Putti
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Agriculture and related techniques
          • Horticulture
            • Grapes
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • prints
    • Other number(s)

      Ruland p.142 B.IX.1

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