Portrait of a Young Man after Raphael - N. Edelinck Engraving - 18th C

18th-century copper engraving with the burin of the Portrait d'un jeune homme after the painting by Raphael then in the Cabinet du Roy. At the foot, the letterpress text stating that the original painting is on panel, with its measurements in the inches of the period.

It was engraved by Nicolas-Étienne Edelinck (1681-1767), son of the great Gérard Edelinck, who worked in Paris engraving with the burin paintings from the French royal collections.

Medium: Copper engraving with the burin.
Artist / after: After Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520).
Engraver: Nicolas-Étienne Edelinck (1681-1767).
Date: 1763, according to the old record.
Dimensions: Plate mark 8.3 x 5.9 in (21.2 x 15 cm); sheet 12.2 x 9.5 in (31 x 24.2 cm).
Condition: Good condition, with a dark stain in the upper left margin that does not affect the image.