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Aurora

Raphael Morghen (Italian, 1758–1833)
After: Antonio Cavallucci (Italian (Roman), 1752–1795)
After: Guido Reni (Italian, 1575–1642)
Published by: Calcografia di Roma (founded in 1738)
1788

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 61.2 x 100.8 cm (24 1/8 x 39 11/16 in.)
Platemark: 52 x 92 cm (20 1/2 x 36 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Elizabeth C. D. Chandler
Accession NumberM27677
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Halsey 016, viii/viii, but without the inscription "Roma presso la Calcografia Camerale", perhaps because it was printed after October 1871, when the Calcografia Camerale became the Calcografia di Roma; Apell 32, a state after vi/vi; Le Blanc 57, iv/iv
Marks Verso of backing sheet, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceElizabeth C. D. Chandler (1825-c. 1916); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1917