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Print, Coronation of the Virgin, 1530–1560

This is a Print. It was engraved by Master of the Die and published by Antoine Lafréry and after Raphael. It is dated 1530–1560 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is engraving. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

It is signed

Monogram of Master of the Die "B" at lower right, above which "Romae Ant Lafreri"

It is inscribed

"CORONATIO BEATAE MARIAE VIRGINIS. RA.IN. ROMA ANT. LAFRERI" "Romae ex calcographia Domenici de Rubeis Heredis io. Jacobi de Rubeis ad Templo S. Maria de Pace cum Privil. S. Pontifici"

Cite this object as

Print, Coronation of the Virgin, 1530–1560; Engraved by Master of the Die; After Raphael (Italian, 1483 - 1520); Published by Antoine Lafréry; engraving; Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-8791

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