A male bearded term c.1780-85

Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed form two blocks in green and black | 16.6 x 8.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852783

John Skippe (1742-1811)

Description

A chiaroscuro woodcut reproducing a 16th-century drawing now in the British Museum, London (inv. no.1901,0417.30). Lettered with artists' initials and date (1785?). This figure was printed together with a female term on one sheet. The female term (also after a drawing now in the British Museum) can be found at RCIN 852784.

Provenance

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

Creator(s)

Search the collection John Skippe (1742-1811)
(wood cutter)

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

Medium and techniques

Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed form two blocks in green and black

woodcut (chiaroscuro)

Measurements

16.6 x 8.0 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Architectural design
Architectural decoration & motifs
Herms & Terms
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.205 G.31

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