Title:
Massacre of the Innocents
Creator/Contributor:
Marcantonio Raimondi, Italian, 1475/80-before 1534; after Raphael, Italian, 1483-1520
Date:
ca. 1514-1520
Identifier:
2000.47.1
Format:
Print
Engraving
10 9/16 x 17
Notes:
Catalogue raisonne: Bartsch 18 ii/ii
Inscription: Recto, in plate, "RAPH / VRBI / INVE / M" at center left and faint ink stamp (unidentified star) at lower left;
Lely's stamp near center lower edge; second ink stamp (unidentified star) at lower right; Verso, Duke of Buccleuch's stamp
at lower left; blue ink stamp at lower right
Provenance: Hill-Stone Inc., New York; Karl Ewald Hasse; Duke of Buccleuch; Sir Peter Lely, London
Subject:
religion; massacre of the innocents; soldiers; violence; killing; infants; women; running