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The Virgin and Child with St. Joseph and a Bishop

Marco Dente da Ravenna (Italian, about 1493–1527)
About 1520–25

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 26.7 x 19 cm (10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1304
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XIV.063.055
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE:

[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.