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Allegory on the Life of a Prince
Allegory of Abundance, Envy, and Fame
Allegory on the Life of a Prince
Carlo Antonio Sacchi (Italian, about 1616 to about 1706)
about 1650
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 40.6 x 53.4 cm (16 x 21 in.)
Platemark: 40.1 x 52.4 cm (15 13/16 x 20 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 40.1 x 52.4 cm (15 13/16 x 20 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Fund in memory of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number1982.506
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 4; Illustrated Bartsch 6, i/ii
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsEtched in the plate, lower right, "Carolus Saccus Papiensis Sculp. / et feccit [sic]"
ProvenancePaul McCarron, New York; from whom purchased December 17, 1982