Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
JACOB BOS (C. 1520-1578)
Jacob's dream
c.1549-1580Engraving | 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. 1520-1578) (engraver)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
fleur de lys
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
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
vol.III, p.148 (Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1949. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450-1700. 32 vols, Amsterdam)
fig.54 (Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985)
pl.119, p.160 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)
