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Emperor Maximilian I (b. 1459 - d. 1519)

After: Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, about 1494–1533)
Attributed to: Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571–1628)

about 1600

Medium/Technique Engraving in reverse

Dimensions Sheet: 26 × 19.3 cm (10 1/4 × 7 5/8 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins

Accession NumberM26839

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsPrints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné copy after Bartsch (intaglio) 172; Filedt Kok (New Hollstein) 172 a

State Reverse copy

Signed Monogram and date in plate, in banner upper right, copied after the original: L1520 [but the "0" looks like a 6 in reverse]

Marks No watermark; verso, rectangular MFA stamp: MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS/JENKINS BEQUEST/No. [in graphite] 26839; oval MFA stamp with accession number in graphite: 26839; in graphite: "The reversed copy which/is of utmost rarity"/Ed[?]; B. 172; Copy in reversal; 4 50 [50 underlined]; mny-; 22/

ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)