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Christ Appearing to the Virgin Mary

French
late 15th or 16th century (printed 1891)

Medium/Technique Woodcut
Dimensions Sheet: 30.4 × 24.2 cm (11 15/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Image (borderline): 9.9 × 7.1 cm (3 7/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Thomas H. Brennan
Accession NumberM7974
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionThis impression was printed in 1891 by Thomas H. Brennan from a block in the Museum of Fine Arts. The MFA owns both the block (08.546) and other modern impressions taken from the block (M7975.1-5).
Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
InscriptionsIn image, on banderole: REGINA CELI LETARE.
Provenance1891, gift of Thomas H. Brennan, Boston, to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 16, 1891)