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1980

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Print, Wall Decoration, Plate from "Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano" (Raphael's Loggia in the Vatican)

This is a Print. It was architect: Pietro Camporesi and drafted by Giovanni Volpato and after Raphael and print maker: Giovanni Ottaviani and patron: Pope Clement XIII. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is hand-colored etching in gray ink on thick white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Unknown Donor.

Its dimensions are

111.9 × 45.7 cm (44 1/16 in. × 18 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, upper right: V; lower left: Cai. Savorelli Pict, et Pet. Camporesi Arch. delin., Ioann. Ottaviano sculp. cum privilegio SS.D.N. Clementis XIII; lower margin: [scale in Palmi Romani, in PIedri tre di Londra and in Pidi tre di Parigi]

Cite this object as

Print, Wall Decoration, Plate from "Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano" (Raphael's Loggia in the Vatican); Architect: Pietro Camporesi (Italian, 1726 – 1781); After Raphael (Italian, 1483 - 1520); Drafted by Giovanni Volpato (Italian, 1733 - 1803); Print Maker: Giovanni Ottaviani (ca. 1735 – 1808); Patron: Pope Clement XIII; hand-colored etching in gray ink on thick white wove paper; 111.9 × 45.7 cm (44 1/16 in. × 18 in.); Gift of Unknown Donor; 1980-32-1742

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