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    FREEBAIRN (19C)

    St Peter and St John healing a lame man at the gate of the Temple

    published 1 Dec 1837

    Anaglyptograph | 34.1 x 43.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853109

    An anaglyptograph reproducing a bas-relief by Henning based on Raphael's tapestry cartoon of 'The Healing of the Lame Man', designed for one of the Sistine Chapel tapestries in c.1515-16 (see RCIN 912946). Lettered with title and production details.

    • Creator(s)

      Freebairn (19C) (anaglyptographer)

      Henning (sculptor)

      After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (designer)

      Hodgson and Graves: Pall Mall, London (publisher)

    • 34.1 x 43.7 cm (sheet of paper)

      25.3 x 32.7 cm (platemark)

    • THE BEAUTIFUL GATE OF THE TEMPLE.

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

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