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SCHORN, LUDWIG (1793 - 1842)

A portrait of a young man, formerly thought to be of Raphael

published c.1832-49

Lithograph | 14.9 x 12.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850068

A lithograph facsmile of a woodcut depicting a portrait of Raphael which was published in Giorgio Vasari's "Lives" (ed.1568). This print was published in Ludwig Schorn's German translation of Vasari. Lettered with the title.

  • Creator(s)

    Schorn, Ludwig (1793 - 1842) (author)

    Subject(s)

    Raphael (1483-1520)
    Giorgio Vasari (Arezzo 1511-74)

  • 14.9 x 12.8 cm (sheet of paper)

    7.3 x 5.8 cm (image)

  • RAFAEL VON URBINO

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • prints
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.7 A.VIII.4

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