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Altro diletto ch'imparar non trovo
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A Young Man in the Service of Virtue and the Sciences
Altro diletto ch'imparar non trovo
Pietro Testa (Italian, 1612–1650)
about 1644
Medium/Technique
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet: 40 x 52.9 cm (15 3/4 x 20 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 39.1 x 52.1 cm (15 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 39.1 x 52.1 cm (15 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP13997
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 32; Bellini 34, ii/iii; Illustrated Bartsch 32, ii/iii; Cropper 101, ii/iii
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, upper 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