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Jupiter and Danaë

Jean-Baptiste Poilly (French, 1669–1728)
After: Giulio Romano (Italian, c. 1499–1546)
about 1690-1725

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 31.4 × 31.8 cm (12 3/8 × 12 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 30 × 30.9 cm (11 13/16 × 12 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3027
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Le Blanc 32
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, bottom right, "62"
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston, Paris; 1899, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)