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St. Vivian Refusing to Sacrifice to the Pagan Gods
Giovanni Battista Mercati (Italian, about 1600–after 1641)
After: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian (Roman), 1596–1669)
After: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian (Roman), 1596–1669)
1626
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 26.8 x 21.7 cm (10 9/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 26.7 x 21.4 cm (10 1/2 x 8 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 26.7 x 21.4 cm (10 1/2 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP13888
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 05; Illustrated Bartsch 05
Marks
Verso, left center, in pen and black ink, the mark of William Sharp, Manchester (middle of the 19th cent.)(Lugt 2650); verso, bottom center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceWilliam Sharp, Manchester (middle of the 19th cent.)(Lugt 2650); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897