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Engraving of a winged angel above a draped female figure holding a bow, with a crescent crown and crab emblem, and Latin text below.

Astronomy: Diana, as Moon goddess, an angel above looking heavenward. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1695, after Raphael, 1516.

An engraved print shows a winged angel with a halo gazing upward at the top, above a female figure in a drapery wrapped around her body who holds a bow and wears a crescent headdress with a crab emblem. A stylized circular frame surrounds them, with Latin inscription text below.

Artist
Raphael
Date
[1695]
Medium
Intaglio prints
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2994 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1695.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Luna: Diana como diosa de la Luna con un ángel

Un grabado muestra un ángel alado con aureola que mira hacia arriba, sobre una figura femenina envuelta en telas que sostiene un arco y lleva un tocado de media luna con un emblema de cangrejo. Un marco circular la rodea, con texto latino en la parte inferior.

Português: Luna: Diana como deusa da Lua com um anjo

Uma gravura mostra um anjo alado com auréola olhando para cima, acima de uma figura feminina envolta em tecido que segura um arco e usa um adorno de meia-lua com um emblema de caranguejo. Um moldura circular os envolve, com texto em latim na parte inferior.

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