The Virgin and Child with St Elizabeth and the Infant Baptist c.1534-1565

Engraving | 25.0 x 34.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851325

Giovanni Battista Angolo del Moro (c. 1514-c. 1573)

Description

A print reproducing a composition formerly associated with Raphael. Signed on plate at upper right.

The print shows the full-length Virgin, seated to left, supporting the Christ Child on her lap who reaches for the Infant Baptist who is presenting the Child with some fruit while being held on the cradle by St Elizabeth, with two angels at left; in a landscape.

Provenance

Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Giovanni Battista Angolo del Moro (c. 1514-c. 1573)
(engraver)

After a work previously attributed to
Search the collection Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Saint Elizabeth

Search the collection Blessed Virgin Mary
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

engraving

Measurements

25.0 x 34.1 cm (sheet of paper)

24.8 x 33.9 cm (platemark)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Devotional Images of Christ
Virgin & Child
Life of Christ
Infancy of Christ
Christ Child
Angels, demons, devils, saints
Angels
References

Other number(s)

Ruland : Ruland, C., 1876. The Works of Raphael Santi da Urbino as represented in the Raphael Collection in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle, formed by the Prince Consort, 1853-1861 and completed by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Weimar – Ruland p.100 D.XIII.1

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