About the Artwork
Fall of Adam
1813
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Muller (Artist) German, 1782-1816 After Raphael (Artist) Italian, 1483-1520 Heinrich Felsing (Printer) German, 1800-1875
Engraving in ink on wove paper
Plate: 15 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (39.1 × 29.8 cm) Sheet: 22 × 18 3/8 inches (55.9 × 46.7 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S812
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, in plate, below image, lower right: Fried. Muller delt. et sculpt. 1813. Inscribed, lower right: Rafael pinxt. Inscribed, inscription and dedication to the Crown Prince of Wurtemberg in center of bottom margin. Inscribed, three other inscriptions in plate, bottom edge, regarding sale of the print. Inscribed, center bottom edge: H Felsing impr.
Provenance
September 1887, C. J. Meyer (Carlsbad, probably California, USA).Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.];
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Muller; after Raphael, Fall of Adam, 1813, engraving in ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S812.
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