Phoenix, print, A self-immolating phoenix in a tree, surrounded by other animals including bears, dogs, and deer. Italian text in two columns in bottom margin., collector's mark: 'Hinloopen', number: '3', printmaker: Master of the Dice, Italy, after design by Raphael (possibly), c. 1530 - c. 1560, Master of the Dice, Raphael, printmaker, after design by, paper, engraving, intaglio printmaking technique, engraving with plate tone, height 179 mm x width 218 mm, fabulous animals, birds: phoenix, A monochrome engraving showing a forest clearing with many animals gathered beneath and around several leafless trees; a large bird with outstretched wings sits in a nest high in one tree while three smaller birds perch on a branch near a stone structure; various mammals including reclining and standing deer, a lion near the entrance of a dark arched opening, a wolf or dog with raised head, and other horned animals occupy the foreground and midground; distant trees and hills form the background un...
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Phoenix, print, A self-immolating phoenix in a tree, surrounded by other animals including bears, dogs, and deer. Italian text in two columns in bottom margin., collector's mark: 'Hinloopen', number: '3', printmaker: Master of the Dice, Italy, after design by Raphael (possibly), c. 1530 - c. 1560, Master of the Dice, Raphael, printmaker, after design by, paper, engraving, intaglio printmaking technique, engraving with plate tone, height 179 mm x width 218 mm, fabulous animals, birds: phoenix, A monochrome engraving showing a forest clearing with many animals gathered beneath and around several leafless trees; a large bird with outstretched wings sits in a nest high in one tree while three smaller birds perch on a branch near a stone structure; various mammals including reclining and standing deer, a lion near the entrance of a dark arched opening, a wolf or dog with raised head, and other horned animals occupy the foreground and midground; distant trees and hills form the background under a sky with clouded shading; detailed bark, foliage, and textured fur are rendered with fine linework.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Phoenix print self-immolating phoenix tree surrounded animals bears dogs deer Italian text two columns bottom margin collector's mark Hinloopen number 3 printmaker Master Dice Italy design Raphael c 1530 - c 1560 paper engraving intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 179 mm x width 218 mm fabulous animals birds phoenix monochrome showing forest clearing gathered beneath several leafless trees large bird outstretched wings sits nest high three smaller birds perch branch near stone structure various mammals reclining standing deer lion near entrance dark arched opening wolf dog raised head horned animals occupy foreground midground distant trees hills form background under sky clouded shading detailed bark foliage textured fur rendered fine linework

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