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A Man Being Tortured on the Wheel


La Roue
Loreÿns Edelman (Dutch, active about 1680–1690)
Copied after: Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)
Published by: Leonard Schenk (Dutch, 1696–1767)
about 1680-90

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 8 x 18.6 cm (3 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Gift of Thomas Gaffield
Accession NumberM11097.14
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Meaume 577 (copy); Lieure 1352, Copy 4
Marks Verso of backing sheet, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceThomas Gaffield, Boston (1825-1900); his gift to the MFA February 15, 1896