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The Bear Hunter
Luigi Sabatelli (Italian, 1772–1850)
about 1810-1830
Medium/Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 37.6 x 51.7 cm (14 13/16 x 20 3/8 in.)
Image: 23 x 30.4 cm (9 1/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
Image: 23 x 30.4 cm (9 1/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Katherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession Number1995.456
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
The inscription is from Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, Canto XIX, Verse VII
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Le Blanc
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsInscribed: Sabatelli del; Milano Litogr. Vassalli; Come orsa che l'alpestre cacciatore/ Nella p8ietrosa tana assalita abbia/ ...(e altri 6 versi) .../ Ariosto. Orlando Furioso. Canto XIX Ediz. de' Classici Italiani...
ProvenanceAugusto Calabi, Milan (born 1890); Sonja Calabi, Newton, Massachusetts; from whom purchased May 24, 1995