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Noah sacrificing to God

Print
1626 (made)
Artist/Maker
Villamena, Francesco (print-maker)
Raphael (artist)
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Noah sacrificing to God; 'Noe Deo altare edificat, atq? ex cunctis', &c.; Etching print on paper.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Religion
Christianity
Object type
Print
TitleNoah sacrificing to God
Materials and techniques
etching print on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Etching (Printing Process)
Brief description
Noah sacrificing to God; 'Noe Deo altare edificat, atq? ex cunctis', &c.; Etching print on paper; One of a set of twenty prints of scriptual subjects, from paintings by Raphael in the Loggie of the Vatican; By Francesco Villamena; Italy; 1626.
Physical description
Noah sacrificing to God; 'Noe Deo altare edificat, atq? ex cunctis', &c.; Etching print on paper.
Dimensions
  • Page height: 45.7cm (approx)
  • Page width: 33cm (approx)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
Duplicate of a print from a set of twenty prints of scriptual subjects, from paintings by Raphael in the Loggie of the Vatican, popularly referred to as the 'Raphael Bible'.
Production
Duplicate of a print from a set of twenty prints of scriptual subjects, from paintings by Raphael in the Loggie of the Vatican, popularly referred to as the 'Raphael Bible'.
Subjects depicted
Sacrifice
Noah
Literary referenceThe Bible; Genesis; Chapter VIII.
Associated object
DYCE.1392 (Duplicate)
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1400

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Record createdJanuary 27, 2010
Record URL
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