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Portrait of Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia

late 16th–mid-17th century

Medium/Technique Woodcut
Dimensions Sheet: 12.8 x 10.5 cm (5 1/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Image: 11.7 x 9.3 cm (4 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP19108
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionBook illustration; text on verso
Marks Verso, right center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896), New York (Lugt 1309); verso, lower right-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896), New York (Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897