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The Piazza San Marco
Michele Marieschi (Italian, 1710–1743)
1741
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.8 x 45 cm (12 1/2 x 17 11/16 in.)(with 7-8 mm margin at the bottom; trimmed on the platemark on the other three sides)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP14328
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
InscriptionsEngraved at bottom of plate, "Forum maius, et Basilica D: Marci, cum insula . . ."
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897