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Mythology & Putti

Mythology & Putti

The River-God

c.1500-1530

Engraving | RCIN 851711

An engraving reproducing the figure of the River God, a detail taken from 'The Judgment of Paris', an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi (RCIN 851707: after a lost design by Raphael). The figure is reproduced in reverse and the background has been altered.
  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)