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The Cock and the Fox (Illustration to "Dryden's Fables")

Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, worked in Italy, England, and Portugal, 1728–1815)
After: Lady Diana Spencer Beauclerk (English, 1734–1808)
1797

Medium/Technique Etching and stipple engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 18.1 x 16 cm (7 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP10530
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné De Vesme/Calabi 1716, only state; Tuer 330
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897