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The Villa of the Emperors
Bartholomaeus Breenbergh (Dutch, about 1598–1657)
1640
Medium/Technique
Etching (borderline drawn in with pen and ink)
Dimensions
Sheet: 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
Gift of Paul J. Sachs
Accession NumberM26267
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 6; Hollstein 6, i / ii
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in blue ink, the mark of Arthur Friedrich Theodor Bohnenberger (Lugt 68); verso, lower left, stamped in brown ink, the mark of Paul J. Sachs (Lugt 2091); verso, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceArthur Friedrich Theodor Bohnenberger (b. 1826 - d. 1893; Lugt 68), Stuttgart. An unidentified collector (not in Lugt). Paul J. Sachs (b. 1878 - d. 1965; Lugt 2091), Cambridge, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of Paul J. Sachs to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 1, 1916)