The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (after Raphael)
Thomas Holloway (London 1749 - Coltishall 1827)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
paper
Measurements
540 x 650 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286714.5
Summary
Engraving, The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (after Raphael) by Thomas Holloway (London 1749 - Coltishall 1827). One of a set of seven engravings by Thomas Holloway e) Engraving en suite by Thomas Holloway, R. Slann and T.S. Webb after Raphael. Published at Hampton Court in 1824 and dedicated to the King. Entitled 'The Miraculous Draught of Fishes'. Two small boats, each containing three men, are shown near the lake edge. The boats are full of fishes and a net is still being drawn out of the water.One of the Raphael Cartoons, from the Royal Collection, now housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Marks and inscriptions
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes
Makers and roles
Thomas Holloway (London 1749 - Coltishall 1827), engraver (printmaker) after Raphael (Urbino 1483 – Rome 1520), artist T. S. Webb, printer R. Slann, printer R. Slann, publisher T. S. Webb, publisher