About the Artwork
Poesy
between 1758 and 1833
After Raphael (Artist) Italian, 1483-1520 Raphael Morghen (Artist) Italian, 1758-1833 Calcografia Nazionale (Publisher) Italian
Engraving printed in black ink on wove paper
Plate: 16 1/4 × 14 5/8 inches (41.3 × 37.1 cm) Sheet: 24 1/2 × 20 1/4 inches (62.2 × 51.4 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S804
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, in plate, below image, lower left: Raph. Sanctius Pinxit. Inscribed, lower center: Bernardinus Nocchi delinevit. Inscribed, lower right: Raphiel Morghen Sculp. Inscribed, center lower margin: POESIS | Picta in fornice imminet Parnasso | Roma, presso la Calcografia Camerale
Drystamp, lower right: REGIA CALCOGRAFIA DI ROMA
Provenance
April 1888, Royal Calcografia (Rome, Italy).Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Raphael Morghen; after Raphael, Poesy, between 1758 and 1833, engraving printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S804.
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