Judgment of Solomon, Raphael Bible (series title), Paintings in Raphael's Loggia (series title), Imagines Veteris ac Novi Testamenti (series title), King Solomon sits on his throne and passes judgment on a dispute between two prostitutes who had both given birth to a child. The child who dies lies on the ground before Solomon, the child who is still alive and claimed by both mothers is held by a man with a sword. This man is ordered by Solomon to cut the child in half but this goes too far for the real mother, she begs him to let her child live. Bible verse below the picture. Print is part of an album. print maker: Pietro Aquila, (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Pietro Aquila, (mentioned on object), after painting by: Rafael, (mentioned on object), print maker: Italy, after drawing by: Italy, after painting by: Vaticaanstad, publisher: Rome, Vaticaanstad, 1675, paper, etching, height 239 mm x width 271 mm.