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Aurora and Cephalus

Michel Dorigny (French, 1617–1665)
After: Simon Vouet (French, 1590–1649)
1642

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 25.2 x 16.6 cm (9 15/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 24.8 x 16.4 cm (9 3/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of W. S. Dexter
Accession NumberM12203
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 86, only state; IFF 86; Le Blanc 47
Marks Verso of backing sheet, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Sohier Dexter, Boston (1828-1908); his gift to the MFA March 12, 1897