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Ornamental Panel with Plants, a Porcupine, and a Turkey

Monogrammist A.P. (Italian, active in 1555)
After: Giovanni da Udine (Italian, 1487–1564)
1555

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 43.7 x 17.3 cm (17 3/16 x 6 13/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Lydia Evans Tunnard in memory of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number65.1761
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XV, 510, 3; Nagler, Monogrammisten, I, 1109, 3
DescriptionAfter a frescoed pilaster in the Vatican Logge by Giovanni da Udine
Marks Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceWilliam Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; by inheritance to his niece, Lydia Evans Tunnard (Mrs. Christopher Tunnard, b. 1913 - d. 1980), New Haven, CT; 1965, year-end gift of Mrs. Christopher Tunnard to the MFA. (Accession date: December 15, 1965)