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Agostino Veneziano (Italian, about 1490–after 1536)
After: Baccio Bandinelli (Italian, 1493–1560)
1516

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 11.9 x 26.1 cm (4 11/16 x 10 1/4 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1247
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XIV.193.241; Passavant 60
Marks Recto, bottom right, in pen and brown ink, the mark of William Esdaile, London (1758-1837)(Lugt 2617); verso, bottom left, in pen and brown ink, the same mark, 1824; verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceSir Mark Masterman Sykes, Settrington (1771-1823)(no mark; note by William Esdaile, verso); William Esdaile, London (1758-1837)(Lugt 2617), 1824; Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897