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Portraits

Portraits

Head of a Man

c.1853-76

Albumen print | RCIN 852174

A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1504) currently in the British Museum, London (inv. no.1895,0915.619). Ruland (1876) catalogued the drawing as being then in the collection of J. Malcolm, Esq.
  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)