The infant John the Baptist. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.

  • Raphael, 1483-1520.
Date:
1791?
Reference:
29487i
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Description

In the text, Lavater points out a nose "destitute of character" and a "contemptible" lower part of the face; however there is in the face "much simplicity and goodness"

Publication/Creation

[London], 1791?

Physical description

1 drawing : sanguine pencil

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Reference

Wellcome Collection 29487i

Reproduction note

From a 'Holy Family' by Raphael, as are frame nos. 9416R and 9417L

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