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MURRAY, G. (FL.1794)

A self-portrait of Raphael

published 1794

Engraving and etching with stipple | 8.2 x 7.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850059

A print after an unidentified drawing by Carlo Maratti which was probably based on the self-portrait of Raphael depicted in the fresco 'The School of Athens' painted by Raphael in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican. Lettered with the title. Lettered with the names of the printmaker and the intermediate draughtsman with publication details. This print was published in the "Biographical Magazine" (1794).

  • Creator(s)

    Murray, G. (fl.1794) (engraver)

    After Carlo Maratti (1625-1713) (designer)

    After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    London : Harrison & Co (publisher)

    Subject(s)

    Raphael (1483-1520)

  • 8.2 x 7.4 cm (sheet of paper)

    7.2 x 6.0 cm (platemark)

    4.9 x 3.6 cm (image)

  • RAPHAEL

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

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

    Ruland p.6 A.VII.18

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