Wilton album, folio 4a: The Finding of Moses; eight female figures kneeling or bending towards the baby Moses in the lower right; a tree in the upper left corner

Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) Italian

Not on view

For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
The composition is based on Raphael's treatment of the subject in the Vatican Loggie; a later state of the print in which the contours of the figures and details of drapery have been reworked in drypoint; an earlier state and a second impression of this state in The Metropolitan Museum Mariette Album (folio 7).

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