Mythology & Putti
Mythology & Putti
AFTER MASTER OF THE DIE (ACTIVE 1530-60)
The Phoenix
c.1530-1550Engraving | 18.1 x 22.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851748
A copy after an engraving by the Master of the Die (RCIN 851747: after a design traditionally attributed to Raphael, but more probably by his school or Baldassare Peruzzi); in reverse. With a die (or blank tablet) at lower left. Lettered with 8 lines of verse below image.
Creator(s)
After Master of the Die (active 1530-60) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
18.1 x 22.2 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
- Tales & legends
- Fiction
- Literature
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Phoenixes (mythical creatures)
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.258, no.X.5 (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)
