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    AFTER A WORK ASSOCIATED WITH RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

    Two horsemen

    c.1853-1876

    Albumen print | 22.5 x 16.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854349

    A photograph of a red chalk drawing depicting two horsemen that Ruland (1876) catalogued as being then in Edward Cheney's collection. Annotated on the verso.

    Edward Cheney (1803-1884) of Badger Hall was a great collector and amassed an important collection of Venetian paintings and drawings; the sale of his collection took place at Sotheby's (29-04-1885).

    • Creator(s)

      After a work associated with Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (draughtsman)

    • annotation: centre bottom [verso, bottom centre, in ink]

    • 22.5 x 16.1 cm (sheet of paper)

    • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)

    • Subject(s)
      • People
        • Men
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Engineering & Technology
          • Military engineering
            • Arms (weapons)
              • Armour
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
    • Other number(s)

      Ruland p.323 B.IV.1

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