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Saint Anthony
Reverse copy by: Master FVB (Netherlandish, 15th century)
After: Martin Schongauer (German, about 1430–1491)
After: Martin Schongauer (German, about 1430–1491)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 8.7 x 6.2 cm (3 7/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Samuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession NumberM27572
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Lehrs (Master FVB) 038 (I/I); Lehrs (after Schongauer) Lehrs 53d; Hollstein (German, vol. XLIX, Schongauer) 53d
State
I/I
Signed
Signed in plate, lower center: FVB + [monogram]
Marks
Verso, MFA stamp in black ink with accession number in graphite: 27572
Provenance17th or 18th century, probably purchased by either Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke (b. 1621 - d. 1668), or his son Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke (b. 1656 - d. 1733), Wilton House; by descent to their heirs, including Reginald Herbert, 15th Earl of Pembroke (b. 1880 - d. 1960), who sold 16 albums that contained the print collection; July 5-6, 1917, Wilton House sale, Sotheby's, London, lot 34, purchased for £8 by the MFA. (Accession Date: October, 1917)