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Medea Mixing a Potion for Jason
René Boyvin (French, c. 1525–c. 1580)
After: Léonard Thiry (Netherlandish (worked in France), active from 1536, died in 1550)
After: Léonard Thiry (Netherlandish (worked in France), active from 1536, died in 1550)
about 1550-1560
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 16 × 23.1 cm (6 5/16 × 9 1/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark; lacking the cartouche with the inscription at the bottom)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB731
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 058, i/iii (before the number 20 in the top margin); IFF (Histoire de Jason) 20; Le Blanc 62, i/iv
Marks
Verso, lower center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Naudet (first name unknown), Paris (active 1763-1830)(Lugt 1937), 1812; verso, lower center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Ernest-Théophile Devaulx, Paris (1831-1901)(Lugt 670), 1876; verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)