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St. John the Baptist in the Desert
Antonio da Trento (Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
About 1530–50
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from two blocks in tan and black
Dimensions
Sheet: 14.1 x 14.1 cm (5 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Image (borderline): 14 x 14 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Image (borderline): 14 x 14 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1702
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch XII.073.17, ii/ii
Marks
Bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, left center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897