The Fall of the Giants

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The Fall of the Giants

Guido Ruggieri (Italian, active about 1541–1544)
After: Perino del Vaga (Italian, 1501–1547)

about 1541–44

Medium/Technique Engraving

Dimensions Sheet: 35.3 x 57.6 cm (13 7/8 x 22 11/16 in.)(trimmed on or slightly within the platemark; thread margin at the bottom)

Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund

Accession NumberP1443

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

This impression is before the Lafreri publication line at the bottom right. For an impression with the Lafreri publication line, see B2496.

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XV (anonymous followers of Marcantonio Raimondi), 45, 16; Le Blanc 7

Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right-center, 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