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Portrait of John Milton

Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, worked in Italy, England, and Portugal, 1728–1815)
After: William Faithorne, Sr. (English, 1616–1691)
1779-1781

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 14.4 x 8 cm (5 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP10712
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné De Vesme/Calabi 0874, ii/ii; Tuer 1852
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, center, 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