RAIMONDI Marcantonio (Born in Bologna around... - Lot 120 - Eric Caudron

RAIMONDI Marcantonio (Born in Bologna around 1480 and died between 1527 and 1534.) - "The Plague of Phrygia or Il Morbetto". Burin after Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, called Raphael (1483-1520). Ref : Bartsch, n°417. Passavant, n°127. Innis H. Shoemaker, The engravings of Marcantonio Raimondi, 1981, n°31. Delaborde, n°189. Proof of a late print on laid paper, with the address of Rossi. Margins. Among Marcantonio Raimondi's engravings, "La Peste", "one of the most beautiful and sought-after of his works" according to Delaborde, is unique for its pictorial effects and the quality of its lines. 19,7 x 25,3 cm for the subject. 25,3 x 34 the sheet. Condition B (ink stain in the upper left corner, some foxing in the slightly dusty margins and on the reverse side).