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Battle between the Romans and Dacians (from a bas-relief on the Arch of Constantine)

Nicolas Beatrizet (French, 1507 or 1515–about 1565)
Published by: Antonio Lafreri (French (worked in Italy), 1512–1577)
1553

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 31.5 × 46.9 cm (12 3/8 × 18 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 30.3 × 45.8 cm (11 15/16 × 18 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Amory Coolidge
Accession Number43.1358
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 094, only state; Robert-Dumesnil 97, ii/ii; Meyer 97, ii/ii; IFF (16th cent.) vol. 1, p. 89, ii/ii; Le Blanc 85
Marks Verso, lower left, stamped in black ink, the mark of T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr., Boston (1863-1912)(Lugt 1429); verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceThomas Jefferson Coolidge (b. 1863 - d. 1912; cf. Lugt 1429), Boston; by descent to his son, Amory Coolidge (b. 1895 - d. 1952), Boston; December 9, 1943, gift of Amory Coolidge to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1943)