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Joseph explaining his dreams to his brothers, plate 7 from "Loggie de Rafaele nel Vaticano"

1774
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Joseph explaining his dreams to his brothers, plate 7 from "Loggie de Rafaele nel Vaticano"
  • Series/Portfolio: Loggie de Rafaele nel Vaticano
  • Artist: Giovanni Volpato (Italian, Bassano 1732–1803 Rome)
  • Artist: Intermediary draftsman Gaetano Savorelli (Italian, died Rome, 1791)
  • Artist: After Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Publisher: Giovanni Ottaviani (Italian, Rome 1735–ca. 1808)
  • Date: 1774
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 11 7/8 × 23 1/16 in. (30.1 × 58.6 cm)
    Sheet: 14 in. × 25 13/16 in. (35.6 × 65.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lucy Chauncey, in memory of her father, Henry Chauncey, 1935
  • Object Number: 35.85.40
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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