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Portraits

Portraits

Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione

c.1729

Engraving with etching | RCIN 852065

A print after the 'Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione', a painting by Raphael (1519) now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. 611), when part of the Cabinet du Roy (Royal Collection); in reverse. Lettered with title and production details. Published in ‘Recueil Crozat’, Paris 1729, plate 13. A photograph of the painting at RCIN 852066.
  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)