
La Loy
61.5 x 43 cm (24 x 17 inches).
Law: support in the shape of a man (telamon, or atlas) holding a staff topped by a bird, and pointing to the left.
This is a large engraving with etching, made in Paris in 1690 by Gerard Audran. This engraving is of a figure painted by Raphael of Urbino in the Room of Heliodorus in the Vatican.
It was made on heavy weight chain-linked paper made from cotton. The engraving is on one side, the other side is blank. The print is blind stamped "Musees du Louvre". This is a genuine antique print, not a reproduction. It is in average condition. There is a tear extending into the printed are on the top margin, repaired with archival tape.
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Date Made | 1600s |
Paper Size | 61.5 x 43 cm (34 x 17 inches) |
Shape | Portrait |
Main Color | Black/White |
Size Category | 41 to 50 cm [16 to 20 inches] |