Fortitude
after Raphael (Urbino 1483 – Rome 1520)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1510 - 1627
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
264 x 185 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.8.30
Caption
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1873-1213-256
Summary
(Folio 11, recto, lower print) Fortitude; a woman leading a lion with a harness though a landscape towards a fire burning at left.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1771 and thence by descent to Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley and given to NT as part of the Endowment following transfer in 1957.
Marks and inscriptions
Lower margin: Inscribed on plate with the monogram "SR" Ant. Sal. Exc. in the lower margin.
Makers and roles
after Raphael (Urbino 1483 – Rome 1520), creator Marco da Ravenna (fl. 1515 - 1527), engraver (inciser)