Mythology & Putti
ARTHUR POND (C. 1705-1758)
Seven putti playing
dated 1734Etching | 17.7 x 21.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851901
A facsimile etching of a drawing by Raphael (c.1507) when in the collection of Jonathan Richardson; reproduced in reverse. The drawing is now in the Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford (inv. no.0112). Dated and lettered with etcher's initials at lower right. Later state with dedication. The plate was published in Prints in Imitation of Drawings, a series of seventy facsimiles by Pond and Knapton after Old Master Drawings published in 1735.
Creator(s)
Arthur Pond (c. 1705-1758) (etcher)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
17.7 x 21.6 cm (sheet of paper)
15.5 x 21.5 cm (image)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- People
- Children
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Cupid
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- People
Other number(s)
Ruland p.141 A.VIII.2
