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St. Mark and St. Luke (from a series of the Four Evangelists)

Ludolph Büsinck (German, 1599/1602–1669)
After: Georges Lallemand (French, about 1575–1636)
Publisher: Melchior Tavernier II (French, 1594–1665)
1623–29

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut; 3 blocks: very light buff, brown, black
Dimensions Block: 24.8 x 32.5 cm (9 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 25.7 x 32.7 cm (10 1/8 x 12 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number2004.609
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Stechow 20; Hollstein 20; Nagler 6
Signed not signed
InscriptionsIn black tone block at bottom of sheet, Tavernier's address: A Paris chez Melchior Tavernier, Graveur & Imprimeur du Roy, pour les tailles douces, en l'Isle du Palais, sur le quay qui regarde la Megisserie, à l'Espic d'or, Avec privilege du Roy.
ProvenanceCollection of Friedrich Augustus II, Dresden (1797-1854) (Lugt 971); W. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to MFA, accessioned June 24, 2004.