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The Birth of the Virgin
Stefano Mulinari (Italian, about 1741–about 1796)
After: Giovanni Antonio de Sachis, called "Il Pordenone" (Italian, about 1484–1539)
After: Giovanni Antonio de Sachis, called "Il Pordenone" (Italian, about 1484–1539)
about 1775
Medium/Technique
Etching and aquatint, printed in green ink
Dimensions
Sheet: 29.8 x 34.8 cm (11 3/4 x 13 11/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Margaret Tyler (Mrs. Stafford Johnson)
Accession Number60.1418
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Probably from Le Blanc 101-150
DescriptionAfter a drawing by Pordenone (Uffizi) for a fresco in the Chiesa della Madonna di Campagna, Piacenza (1529/31)
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in yellow ink, the mark of Vladimir Daun, Vienna (1842-1896)(Lugt 2715); verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceDr. Margaret Tyler, Old Lyme, Connecticut; her gift to the MFA November 9, 1960