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Mythology & Putti

Mythology & Putti

MASTER OF THE DIE (ACTIVE 1530-60)

Frieze with a Putto Knocked Down by a Goat

dated 1532

Engraving | 9.2 x 25.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851918

An engraving after a design which Bartsch attributed to Raphael. First state. Lettered and dated below image.
  • Creator(s)

    Master of the Die (active 1530-60) (engraver)

    After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (designer)

  • 9.2 x 25.6 cm (sheet of paper)

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

  • Subject(s)
    • Putti