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Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Bembo
In the manner of: Giovanni Battista Franco (Italian, about 1510–1561)
Formerly attributed to: Enea Vico (Italian, 1523–1567)
Formerly attributed to: Enea Vico (Italian, 1523–1567)
about 1560–61
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.3 x 12.5 cm (6 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1596
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Bartsch
DescriptionBased on a medal by Danese Cattaneo dated 1547
Marks
Verso, bottom right, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, bottom right, 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