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Saints

Saints

MICHEL LASNE (1590-1667)

St Louis

c.1610-1657

Engraving | 39.5 x 27.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851551

A print after a design attributed on plate to Raphael. It has been suggested that it may be a portrait of Gaston de Foix. A reversed impression of the same plate at RCIN 851551.
  • Creator(s)

    Michel Lasne (1590-1667) (engraver)

    After a work previously attributed to Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    Subject(s)

    Louis IX, King of France (1215-70)
  • 39.5 x 27.8 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Military engineering
          • Arms (weapons)
            • Armour
    • Genealogy and Heraldry
      • Heraldry
        • Escutcheons (coats of arms)
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • prints
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.117 B.XIII.2