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Design for a Sheath
about 1455-1500
Medium/Technique
Niello
Dimensions
Sheet: 2.5 × 8.5 cm (1 × 3 3/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark; irregularly shaped; rounded at left side)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP940
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Hind (Nielli)
Marks
Recto, right edge, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, left, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.