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Coat of Arms with Tumbling Boy

Israhel van Meckenem (German, about 1440/45–1503)
Copied after: Master of the Housebook (Master of the Amsterdam Cabinet) (German or Netherlandish, active last quarter of the 15th century)
about 1485

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 15 x 11.1 cm (5 7/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession Number97.1166
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Lehrs 521 (I/I); Bartsch 194; Geisberg 442; Hollstein-Koreny 521 (III)
State III
Signed Signed in plate, upper center: I M; lower center: bocholt
Marks Recto, upper right, in ink: [?]; verso, collector's stamps,: M [large gothic letter in black; Lugt 1840 - not identified]; in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]
ProvenanceUnidentified collector (Lugt 1940). Henry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1897)