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St. John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness
Jean-Baptiste Corneille (French, 1649–1695)
After: Annibale Carracci (Italian (Bolognese), 1560–1609)
After: Annibale Carracci (Italian (Bolognese), 1560–1609)
about 1670-1695
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.7 x 40.9 cm (10 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.)(with 3 mm margins at the top and sides; trimmed within the platemark at the bottom)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB1050
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 77; IFF 77; Le Blanc 11
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900