Isaac blesses Jacob

published 1649

Etching | 22.7 x 26.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853447

A print after the fresco 'Isaac blesses Jacob' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the fifth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. Trimmed along all edges. On watermarked paper. Not included in Ruland (1876). This print is from a series which was first issued in 'Sacrae Historiae Acta a Raphael Urbin in Vaticanis xystis ad picturae miraculum expressa', Rome, 1649.

Creator(s)

Nicolas Chaperon (1612-c.1656) (etcher)

After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Fleur de lys [unidentified]
22.7 x 26.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
  Religions and faiths
  Christianity
  Bible & Holy Scripture
  Old Testament
Bibliographic reference(s)

p.87, no.VI.20 (entry by Simonetta Prosperi Valenti Rodino) (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)

p.447, G16.21 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)

fig.48 (Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985)

pl.117, p.158 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)

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Isaac blesses Jacob

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