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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

    JACOB BOS (C. 1520-78)

    Jacob's dream

    c.1549-80

    Engraving | 25.6 x 35.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853463

    An engraving by Jacob Bos after the fresco Jacob's dream painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the sixth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. Lettered 'RAPH.UR.IN.VEN.' and 'Iac.B.B.icid'. On watermarked paper. See 853464 for another version of this print, also lettered with Bos's name, and with variations. Trimmed along all edges.

    • Creator(s)

      Jacob Bos (c. 1520-78) (engraver)

      After a work by the workshop of Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

      Subject(s)

      Jacob(OT)

    • watermark: fleur de lys [left]

    • 25.6 x 35.3 cm (sheet of paper)

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

    • Subject(s)
      • Religion & Theology
        • Religions and faiths
          • Christianity
            • Bible & Holy Scripture
              • Old Testament
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • prints
    • Bibliographic reference(s)

      Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1949. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450-1700. 32 vols, Amsterdam vol.III, p.148

      Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985 fig.54

      Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008 pl.119, p.160

      Other number(s)

      Ruland p.218 B.XXI.6

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