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The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist
School of: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
Designed by: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
Published by: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
Designed by: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
Published by: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 29.2 x 20.1 cm (11 1/2 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP3874
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 005 (engravings after designs by Goltzius)
Signed
Signed in plate, lower left: HGoltzius inuen. et excud.
Marks
Watermark: crown shield with B
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in lower margin, left: Ecce Panomphæum virgo illibata Tonantem/Enixa est, stupet infantem Nutritius almum,; right: Quem sine labe Agnum prænuncius indice vates/Desugnat cæli Dominum. terræq potentem.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.