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The Consecration of an Eagle
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
Copied after: Peregrino da Cesena (Italian, active c. 1490 – 1520)
Copied after: Peregrino da Cesena (Italian, active c. 1490 – 1520)
about 1500–1525
Medium/Technique
Niello
Dimensions
Sheet: 7.5 × 5.4 cm (2 15/16 × 2 1/8 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
Gift of William Norton Bullard
Accession Number23.940
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind (Nielli) 236 (a copy in reverse of Hind 235)
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of Francis Bullard, Boston (1862-1913)(Lugt 982); verso, top center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceDr. William Norton Bullard (b. 1853 - d. 1931), Boston, MA; April 1, 1923, his gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 1, 1931)