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Old Testament subjects

Old Testament subjects

AFTER LELIO ORSI (C. 1511-87)

Jonah thrown overboard

c.1853-1876

Albumen print | 20.2 x 18.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850232

A photograph of a drawing by Lelio Orsi now in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem (inv. no. B 001) depicting Jonah thrown overboard. Annotated on the verso.

Traditionally the drawing was attributed to either Raphael or Perin del Vaga. See Bibliographic References for further discussion on the date and attribution of this drawing.
  • Creator(s)

    After Lelio Orsi (c. 1511-87) (draughtsman)

    After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (draughtsman)

  • Right top

  • 20.2 x 18.2 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Subject(s)
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Zoology
        • Animals
          • Mammals
            • Whales
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    p. 339, no. 335 (van Tuyll van Serooskerken 2000 : van Tuyll van Serooskerken, C., 2000. The Italian drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in the Teyler Museum.)