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La Vecchia Rimbambita Muove Riso alla Fanciuletta
Engraved by: Jacob Bos (Netherlandish, 1549–1580)
After: Sofonisba Anguissola (Italian (Cremonese), about 1532–1625)
Published by: Antonio Lafreri (French (worked in Italy), 1512–1577)
After: Sofonisba Anguissola (Italian (Cremonese), about 1532–1625)
Published by: Antonio Lafreri (French (worked in Italy), 1512–1577)
about 1560–64
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 33.8 x 43.1 cm (13 5/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
George Peabody Gardner Fund
Accession Number64.2039
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. III) 13
Signed
Signed in plate, lower left: Iacobus Bos belga. incidebat
Marks
Watermark (yes, but not identified); recto, in ink, lower left: MB; in graphite: X; 2224; lower right, in ink: 35; verso, in graphite: Jacob van der Bos. /J. Bos d'apres Sophenisba Anguissola/Cat. Venti [Delbec?]/[?]88; voir Zani; R; 2n6469[underlined]; and several other marks difficult to decipher
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in margin below image: LA VECCHIA RIMBAMBITA MVUOVE RISO ALLA FANCIVLETTA/Opera di Sofonisba Gentildona Cremonese./Ant. Lafreri Sequani. formis Impresse Roma.
Provenance1964, sold by C.G. Boerner (dealer), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 12, 1964)