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The Visitation

Benigno Bossi (Italian, 1727–1792)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
1772

Medium/Technique Etching, aquatint, and roulette
Dimensions Sheet: 20.8 x 16.2 cm (8 3/16 x 6 3/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB676.1
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné from Le Blanc 4-37
Marks Verso, lower center, in pen and gray ink, the mark of Naudet, Paris (active c. 1769-1810)(Lugt 1937); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceNaudet, Paris (active c. 1769-1810)(Lugt 1937); William Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900