
Raphael, after. The procession of Silenus. Engraving by Agostino Veneziano. 1515-1530.
Artist: Raphael (1483 - 1520) or Julio Romano (1499 - 1546), after.Engraver: Agostino Veneziano (1490 - 1540), whose real name was Agostino de' Musi, was an important and prolific Italian engraver of the Renaissance.Title: The procession of Silenus.Signed, Titled, Numbered, and Dated in plate: Signed on plate with the monogram 'A.V.' on a tablet at lower centre. Inscribed on plate 'Ant. Sal. exc.' and 'In Roma presso Carlo Losi' at lower right.Dimensions: Image 7 1/4 x 10". Backing sheet 9" x 12".Publisher: Carlo Losi. Publisher in Rome, active between 1771-74 when he seems to have acquired some already engraved plates which he re-issued. His address appears on some late states of Diana Scultori, Giorgio Ghisi, and other late 16th-century printmakers. (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco).Edition: later re-issue by Losi of a print published in 1515-1530.Date: 1515-1530.Materials and Techniques: Engraving on laid paper, pasted onto a backing sheet alongside the upper margin.Watermark: