Peltro William Tomkins, Raphael [Raffaello Santi], Peltro William Tomkins
The Virgin Child and Saint John
1788
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Peltro William Tomkins, Raphael [Raffaello Santi], Peltro William Tomkins
The Virgin Child and Saint John
1788
Physical Qualities
Stipple engraving and etching, Sheet: 524 × 390 mm. (20 5/8 × 15 3/8 in.)
Image: 459 × 359 mm. (18 1/16 × 14 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.4648
After the painting by Raphael, then in the collection of J. Purling.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Raphael pinxt"; below image, lower right, in plate "P.W.Tomkins sculpt. late pupil of F.Bartolozzi"; below image, lower center, in plate with coat-of-arms and figures "The VIRGIN CHILD and St. JOHN / From a most Capital and Perfect Picture [...]"; below image and text, lower left, in plate "Publd as the Act directs Aug. 20 1789 by P.W.Tomkins Fulham & by J.F. Tomkins No 18. New Bond St."; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "9889"
Markings: CM: unidentified collectors' mark (?) in graphite (not in Lugt); Claghorn