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After Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1470/1482 - c. 1527/1534), printmaker
After Raphael (1483 - 1520), designer
Antonio Salamanca(1478 - 1562), publisher

Object name:print

Alexander Preserving the Works of Homer

Series title:

engraving, c. 1520

Published in

250 x 392 mm Sheet

Inscriptions:
a tablet (printmaker's device) / Ant. Sal.exc (bottom centre)

Provenance:
Francis Douce (L. 689) (verso, on secondary support)
Bodleian Library

Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.; WA1863.5305

Comment:
A print translating a Raphael design for the Stanza della Segnatura in the Stanze Vaticane, Rome.

Bartsch: Adam Von Bartsch, Le Peintre Graveur, 21 vols (Vienna: J. von Degen, 1803-1821)

L.: Frits Lugt, Les marques de collection de dessins and d'estampes [...], 2 vols (Amesterdam, Vereenigde Drukkerijen, 1921-1956)

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