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The Annunciation to the Shepherds

Sébastien Bourdon (French, 1616–1671)
Published by: Louis Boissevin (French, about 1610–1685)
about 1640-1655

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 16.9 x 13 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/8 in.)(trimmed 3-4 mm at the bottom; with thread margins on the other three sides)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB707
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 11, ii/ii; Ponsonailhe 11, ii/ii; IFF 11; Le Blanc 6, ii/ii
Marks 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)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900