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Allegory of the Triumph of the Moon
Monogrammist PP (Italian, active about 1500)
about 1500
Medium/Technique
Engraving and drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.1 x 22.6 cm (7 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.)(trimmed to the platemark)
Credit Line
Katherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession Number1987.90
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 3; Hind 2, i/iii; Illustrated Bartsch 2515.005, i/iii
Marks
Verso of backing sheet, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceWilliam Cavendish (b. 1665 - d. 1729), 2d Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth (cf. Lugt 718); by descent to Andrew Cavendish (b. 1920 - d. 2004), 11th Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth; December 5, 1985, Chatsworth sale, Christie's, London, lot 58, to Artemis Fine Arts, Ltd., London; 1987, sold by Artemis Fine Arts to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 25, 1987)