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Circular Landscape in a Frame, with Two Men on a Bluff and Two Men on a Riverbank

One of the Perelles (French, active 1625–1695)
Published by: Pierre Mariette II (French, 1634–1716)
about 1655-1695

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 11.4 × 11.6 cm (4 1/2 × 4 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 11.2 × 11.3 cm (4 7/16 × 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP18511
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, upper right, "No. 16."; engraved in the plate, bottom left-center, "1"
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816-d. 1896; cf. Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall; 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see Note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)