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A Bacchanal
Cherubino Alberti (Italian, 1553–1615)
After: Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, about 1497–about 1543)
After: Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, about 1497–about 1543)
1590
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 15.7 x 15.2 cm (6 3/16 x 6 in.)(trimmed on or slightly outside the platemark at the top and sides; lacking the large blank space at the bottom)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB227
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 086; Meyer 089, ii/ii
Marks
Verso, left center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, left center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 – d. 1899; Lugt 208), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of Babcock to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: June 5, 1900)