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The Angel Comforting Elias in the Desert

Andrea Zucchi (Italian, 1679–1740)
After: Silvestro Manaigo (Italian, about 1670–about 1734)
After: Giuseppe Salviati (Italian, about 1520–about 1575)
Published by: Domenico Lovisa (Italian, active in Venice 1710–1750)
about 1720

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 40.7 x 53.2 cm (16 x 20 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 38.4 x 51.2 cm (15 1/8 x 20 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3797
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Le Blanc 8
Marks Verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, bottom right, the number "7"
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900