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Studies

Studies

AFTER? RAPHAEL (1483-1520)

The lower half of a male body

c.1853-1876

Albumen print | 26.8 x 19.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854377

A photograph of a pen and ink drawing that Ruland (1876) catalogued as being then in J. Malcolm's collection.

This drawing, cut into an octagonal shape, depicts the lower half of a male body and features the collector's stamp of Sir Joshua Reynolds.
  • Creator(s)

    After? Raphael (1483-1520) (draughtsman)

  • 26.8 x 19.8 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Subject(s)
    • People
      • Men
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Medical sciences
        • Anatomy
          • Human body
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.325 B.XXXI.1