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HENRY BONE R.A. (BRITISH, 1755-1834) AFTER RAPHAEL (ITALIAN, 1483-1520) AND CORREGGIO (ITALIAN, C. 1489-1534)
HENRY BONE R.A. (BRITISH, 1755-1834) AFTER RAPHAEL (ITALIAN, 1483-1520) AND CORREGGIO (ITALIAN, C. 1489-1534) Two miniatures: Marcantonio Raimondi (c.1480- c.1534), in fur-trimmed black doublet over white chemise and black beret; together with , Caesar Borgia, Duke of Valentinois (1475-1507), in gold embroidered silk doublet, black cloak and wide-brimmed hat set with gold medallion Both signed 'HBone' (lower left) Both enamel on copper Both signed, dated and inscribed on the counter-enamel: the former, 'Marc Antonio / London Jany 1802 / Painted by Henry Bone A.R.A. / Enamel Painter to H.R.H. the / Prince of Wales for Tho. Hope Esq / after the original Picture by / Raffaelle in his Collection'; the latter, 'Caesar Borgia / London Jun 1802 / Painted by Henry Bone A.R.A. / Enamel Painter to H.R.H. the / Prince of Wales for Thos. Hope Esq. / from the Original Picture by / Corregio [ sic ] in his Collection' 86 and 89 mm. diam., respectively, gilt-metal frames