Saint Agatha
Dublin Core
Title
Saint Agatha
Subject
Piccoli Santi (Small Saints) (Small Saints)
Description
St Agatha tied to a tree with her left arm raised; a landscape at her right; copy in reverse after Marcantonio
Etching and engraving
Height: Height: 64 millimetres
Width: Width: 38 millimetres
Inscription content: Collector's initials 'JB' in pen and ink on verso (Lugt 1419)
Etching and engraving
Height: Height: 64 millimetres
Width: Width: 38 millimetres
Inscription content: Collector's initials 'JB' in pen and ink on verso (Lugt 1419)
Creator
After: Marcantonio
Source
British Museum
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_H-1-125
Bequeathed by: Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (with Philipe's oval blindstamp with the initials CMC)
Previous owner/ex-collection: John Barnard (L.1420)
acquisitioned 1799
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_H-1-125
Bequeathed by: Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (with Philipe's oval blindstamp with the initials CMC)
Previous owner/ex-collection: John Barnard (L.1420)
acquisitioned 1799
Publisher
Italian
Date
1500-27
Contributor
The artist added the landscape, which does not appear in the original print, and omitted the trees on the sides.
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XIV.142.170)
Delaborde 1888 / Marc-Antoine Raimondi: Etude Historique et Critique suivie d'un catalogue raisonné des oeuvres du maitre (128.72)
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XIV.142.170)
Delaborde 1888 / Marc-Antoine Raimondi: Etude Historique et Critique suivie d'un catalogue raisonné des oeuvres du maitre (128.72)
Collection
Citation
After: Marcantonio, “Saint Agatha,” European Mastectomy, accessed May 24, 2026, https://european-mastectomy.artinterp.org/items/show/28.