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Allegory of Life
Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520–1582)
1561
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 37.6 x 53.8 cm (14 13/16 x 21 3/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1537
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 67; Boorsch and Lewis 28, iia/vi; Bellini 41, iia/vii
Marks
Verso, lower left, 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