Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
The Battle of Constantine at the Milvian Bridge
c.1555-1575Engraving | RCIN 852912
An engraving from four plates reproducing, with alterations, the fresco of 'The Battle of Constantine at the Milvian Bridge', designed by Raphael and eventually painted by his workshop in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican between 1520 and 1524. Tauriscus (1819) dated the print 1571. With cartouche at upper left lettered with text in Latin, artists' names and dedication to 'Marcello de Melchioribus'. On two joined sheets of paper.
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)