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An Angel Appearing to St. Benedict of Nursia


An Angel Appearing to St. Francis of Assisi
Marco Alvise Pitteri (Italian (Venetian), 1702–1786)
After: Pierre-Jules Hutin (French, about 1723–1763)
After: Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish (active in Italy), 1591–1652)
about 1740-1760

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 39 x 47.9 cm (15 3/8 x 18 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 36.6 x 41.4 cm (14 7/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3085
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ravà 070; Le Blanc 59
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)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, lower right, "No. 35."
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900