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A Magus and His Companions Watching a Snake

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian (Venetian), 1696–1770)
about 1743

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 25.8 x 19.6 cm (10 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Platemark: 22.6 x 17.7 cm (8 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3497
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Knox 05, i/ii; Rizzi 15, i/ii; de Vesme 24, i/ii
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900