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The Archangels Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael Adoring the Virgin and Child
1561–65
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 35.1 x 27 cm (13 13/16 x 10 5/8 in.)(trimmed on the platemark at the top and sides, and irregularly around the inscription at the bottom)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB1655
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 31, ii/ii; Bellini 12, ii/ii
DescriptionA heavy borderline in black ink has been added around the image on all four sides
Marks
Recto, bottom right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of Loys-Henry Delteil, Paris (1869-1927)(Lugt 1723); verso, lower center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Loys-Henry Delteil (Lugt 666), 1884; verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceLoys-Henry Delteil, Paris (1869-1927)(Lugt 1723, 666), 1884; William Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA 1900