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The Holy Family and the Infant John the Baptist.
Pierre Brébiette
* 1598 in Mantes-la-Jolie † 1642 in Paris
Etching. Size of sheet: 35.7 x 26.2 cm.
After Raphael (1483-1520). Laid on an 18th century album sheet with green wash and brown ruled border, inscribed: “D. N. 64”.
Literature I.F.F. 15.
Fine impression with margins around the borderline, but trimmed into the letters bottom by cutting the publication details off. After Raphael's Madonna della Quercia, c. 1518/19, (Prado. Inv. Real Museo, 1857. Núm. 723). The composition of this work was drawn by Raphael, who probably also made a first sketch, but it would be retouched and finished by Giulio Romano.
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