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St. Barbara
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
about 1624-1636
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 9.1 × 5.8 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17733
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 104, only state; possibly from Le Blanc 90-105; rejected by Montaiglon
Marks
Verso, bottom center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Croft Bequest (Lugt 469)
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902