drawing
- Museum number
- T,5.22
- Description
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The Virgin and Child with infant Baptist (or 'Madonna della Sedia'), after Raphael, one of a series of 277 drawings commissioned by Brownlow, 9th Earl of Exeter (1725-1793); half-length, seated on a chair, embracing the Christ Child, who is adored by the infant St John, circular
Black chalk
- Production date
- 1744-1787
- Dimensions
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Height: 471 millimetres
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Width: 448 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See inventory (Z.4.21), "This picture now in the Pitti Palace, Florence. Very little is known respecting its history. It formed part of the paintings taken to France.
See Curator's Commentary in T,3.1 for details of printed title and inscription relating to the drawings.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1789
- Acquisition notes
- Presented by the Earl of Exeter 2nd January 1789.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- T,5.22