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Samson Setting Fire to the Wheat Fields of the Philistines
Étienne Delaune (French, c. 1518–1583)
1561
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 6.7 × 8.8 cm (2 5/8 × 3 7/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4197
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 011, ii/iii; IFF 11
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.