Frontispiece to "The Antique Statues of Rome"

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Frontispiece to "The Antique Statues of Rome"

François Perrier (French, 1594–1649)

1638

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving

Dimensions Sheet: 24.6 × 15.6 cm (9 11/16 × 6 1/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)

Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund

Accession NumberP4290

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 041, v/v; Le Blanc 38, v/v

Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, left center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)

ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816-d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall; 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see Note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)