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St. Severin; St. Magloire
Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)
1632
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 11.8 x 12.5 cm (4 5/8 x 4 15/16 in.)(cut in the middle of the plate and lacking the top half; with c. 1-3 mm margins at the sides and bottom)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP19466.80
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
The St. Severin depicted in this plate is either St. Severin of Bordeaux or St. Severin of Cologne, both of whom have the same Feast Day; the two saints may be the same person.
Catalogue Raisonné
Lieure 1186-1187, ii/ii
Marks
Verso, lower left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower left and lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897