Vatican Frescoes
JACOB BOS (C. 1520-78)
Jacob's dream
c.1549-80Engraving | 25.3 x 34.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853464
An engraving, described by Ruland (1876) as 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 'Rafael.Urbin.Inventor' and 'iac.b.b.icid'. See 853463 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)25.3 x 34.8 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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
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.7
