The Mass of Bolsena

Raphael, Artist Raphael Morghen, Artist Stefano Tofanelli, Artist Calcografia Nazionale, Publisher

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The Mass of Bolsena

18th or early 19th century

Raphael (Artist) Italian, 1483-1520 Raphael Morghen (Artist) Italian, 1758-1833 Stefano Tofanelli (Artist) Italian, 1752-1812 Calcografia Nazionale (Publisher) Italian

Engraving in ink on wove paper

Plate: 22 × 29 1/4 inches (55.9 × 74.3 cm) Sheet: 30 3/8 × 42 5/8 inches (77.2 × 108.3 cm)

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Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S1217

This work is in the public domain.

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Inscribed, in plate, upper left of image: RAPHAEL | SANCTIVS | PINX. Inscribed, upper right: IN AEDIBVS | VATICA | NIS Inscribed, lower left: Steph. Tofanelli delin. Inscribed, lower right: Raphel. Morghen Sculp. Joes. Volpato direxit. Inscribed, lower center: PIO SEXTO PONT. MAX. Inscribed, lower right corner of plate: JOANNES VOLPATO D.D.D. | VII

Marked, watermark: P.M. Marked, drystamp within plate mark, lower right corner: REGIA CALCOGRAFIA DI ROMA [in circle (Lugt 2144)]

Provenance

Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.] (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Raphael Morghen; after Raphael; after Stefano Tofanelli, The Mass of Bolsena, 18th or early 19th century, engraving in ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1217.

The Mass of Bolsena
The Mass of Bolsena