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Original artist:
Raphael  Search this
Graphic artist:
Desnoyers, Auguste Boucher  Search this
Physical Description:
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
sheet: 49.6 cm x 36.4 cm; 19 17/32 in x 14 11/32 in
support: 62.1 cm x 52 cm; 24 7/16 in x 20 15/32 in
Object Name:
print
engraving
Place made:
France
Date made:
1827
Description:
Raphael's painting, on which this engraving is based, is known as the Alba Madonna because it was owned for many years by the Spanish dukes of Alba. It is now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington. The copper plate is in the Chalcography at the Louvre.
Location:
Currently not on view
Subject:
Virgin and Child  Search this
John the Baptist  Search this
Credit Line:
Marsh Collection
ID Number:
1978.0534.12
Accession number:
1978.0534
Catalog number:
1978.0534.12
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-fb6f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_784580