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Frieze of Bacchantes and Satyrs (Plate 10 of Friezes of Bacchantes and Satyrs)

Pierre Brebiette (French, about 1598–1642)
Published by: François Langlois, called Ciartres (French, 1588–1647)
about 1620-1626

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 7 x 24.6 cm (2 3/4 x 9 11/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark at the bottom, and within the platemark on the other three sides)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB754.10
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints
This impression does not have the engraved number "10" in the lower right corner, but has the number written in pen and brown ink.

Catalogue Raisonné IFF 153; Le Blanc 117 (see Note)
Marks Verso, right center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, right center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900