Jacob's Ladder Vidit Jacob in somnis scalam stantem super terram, et cacumen illius tangens Coelum: Angelos ascendentes et descendentes: et Dnum innixum scalæ

by Raphael. Raffaello Sanzio d'Urbino

$1,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A stunning plate from Logge di Rafaele nel Vaticano : with contemporary colouring of the highest quality from the golden age of the hand-coloured print. The main panel shows Jacob at Luza having a vision of the angels ascending and descending by a ladder which reached from earth to heaven. A very fine image from the second part of a work titled Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano depicting the decorative work executed by Raphael and his assistants between 1518-1519 in the

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