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Circular Landscape with Four Travelers near a Ruined Archway

One of the Perelles (French, active 1625–1695)
Published by: Pierre Mariette I (French, about 1603–1657)
Or: Pierre Mariette II (French, 1634–1716)
about 1625-1695

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 16.3 × 16 cm (6 7/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 13 × 12.7 cm (5 1/8 × 5 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4655
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Marks Verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, bottom right, "2"
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816-d. 1896; cf. Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall; 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see Note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)