Mythology & Putti
Mythology & Putti
AGOSTINO DEI MUSI (C. 1490-AFTER 1536)
Venus reclining on a Dolphin
c.1515-20Engraving | 16.8 x 25.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851774
An engraving after a design traditionally reputed to be by Raphael, and now generally regarded as by his school (Giulio Romano?). Second state, not described in Bartsch. Laid down onto a sheet with annotations in pencil. Not listed in Ruland's Raphael Collection catalogue (1876). A first state impression of this print at RCIN 851773.
Creator(s)
Agostino dei Musi (c. 1490-after 1536) (engraver)
After a work by the school of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Antonio Salamanca (1500-62) (publisher)
2.o state Agos. Veneziano. f
Pf 17. D XIX 1a
16.8 x 25.1 cm (sheet of paper)
18.8 x 27.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
Subject(s)
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Fiction
- Tales & legends
- Myths
- Tales & legends
- Fiction
- Literature
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Venus (mythology)
- Cupid
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Sea monsters
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.245, no.V.1 (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)
