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Antique Etching LA JUSTICE After Raphael - Antique Copper Plate Etching LA JUSTICE After Raphael (1483-1520) | Justitia – Picta in fornice imminet tabulae (vulgo) la Giuris prudenza [Justice — Painted in the vault above the picture commonly known as the Jurisprudence] | After one of the famous frescoes by Raphael painted in tondos (circles) in the vaulted ceilings of the Stanza della Segnatura. This etching depicts Justice, personified by a draped female figure seated on clouds, holding a balance in her left hand and a sword in the other; surrounded by putti | Graveur: Adrien Didier (1838-1924) Date de la gravure: 1883 | Approx. Dimensions: Image: 17.75 W x 21” H | Provenance: From a Massachusetts estate.