New Testament subjects
The Annunciation
c.1515-1527Engraving | 29.6 x 26.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850308
An engraving depicting the Annunciation that Ruland (1876) catalogued as being after a lost original by Raphael for the Grassi family in Bologna (c.1510-11). Massari (see Bibliographic References) states that the painting was lost in 1773 and that the known prints depicting the composition are after a lost preparatory drawing.
Creator(s)
Marco Dente Da Ravenna (1486-1527) (engraver)
After? Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
29.6 x 26.4 cm (sheet of paper)
29.4 x 26.3 cm (platemark)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of the Virgin Mary
- Annunciation
- God (Christianity)
- God the Father
- Life of the Virgin Mary
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
Raphael Invenit 1985 : G. Bernini Pezzini et al., Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome, 1985 p. 214, no. III.1 (entry written by Stefania Massari)
Other number(s)
Ruland p.26 A.V.2
