Raphael Morghen
Germanicus Among the Lictors Addressing his Soldiers
1780
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Raphael Morghen
Germanicus Among the Lictors Addressing his Soldiers
1780
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Mount: 280 × 200 mm. (11 × 7 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 249 × 185 mm. (9 13/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Plate: 187 × 140 mm. (7 3/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Image: 168 × 122 mm. (6 5/8 × 4 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.2010
One of four illustrations for "History of Germanicus,"" by Grand-Jean Orlandese.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; T. Harrison Garrett (L. 2435b), by purchase; James L. Claghorn (L. 555c) by purchase.
Palmerini, Niccolo. "Opere d'intaglio del cav. Raffaello Morghen" (Florence: Presso Niccolo Pagni, 1824): cat. 43.
Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des gravures toutes les nations[...]" (Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1854-1888): vol. 3, cat. 105.
Halsey, Frederic Robert. "Raphael Morghen's engraved works, being a descriptive catalogue" (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1885): cat. 71.1.
Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des gravures toutes les nations[...]" (Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1854-1888): vol. 3, cat. 105.
Halsey, Frederic Robert. "Raphael Morghen's engraved works, being a descriptive catalogue" (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1885): cat. 71.1.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: Within image, on banner "S.P.Q.R."; in plate above image, numeral "I"; in plate below image "Joh. Grandjean inv. Romae 1781/ Rap. Morghen Sculp."; in graphite "9/ 7448 [enclosed in a diamond]".
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett
