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Saints

Saints

G. TOMBA (19C)

The Head of St Michael

c.1800-1870

Etching | 14.2 x 10.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851556

An outline-etching reproducing a detail from a painting attributed on plate to Raphael which was listed by Ruland (1876) as being then in the Gallery in Munich. Lettered with production details.
  • Creator(s)

    G. Tomba (19C) (etcher)

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

    Subject(s)

    Michael, Saint
  • 14.2 x 10.5 cm (sheet of paper)

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

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

    Ruland p.117 B.XV.1