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Mythology & Putti

      The Wreath

      published 1803

      Etching | RCIN 851833

      An outline-etching reproducing a composition known through an engraving by Giulio Bonasone (RCIN 851831: based on a design by Giulio Romano now in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem). The present print credits Raphael as the inventor of the composition. Lettered with titles and production details. Published in C.P. Landon, 'Vie et Œuvre complète de Raphaël Sanzio', 1803, plate 469.
      • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

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