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The Birth of the Virgin

Antonio Maria Zanetti I (Italian, 1680–1767)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
1722

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks, in light orange-brown, medium brown, and dark brown
Dimensions Sheet: 17.2 x 11.5 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)(trimmed to or slightly into the borderline)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number68.375
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 24, only state
Marks Verso of backing sheet, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (Lugt 3593)
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; 1968, bequest of W. G. Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 11, 1968)