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Venus and Vulcan with Three Cupids

Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520–1582)
After: Perino del Vaga (Italian, 1501–1547)
mid-1550s

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 28.5 x 20.4 cm (11 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1514
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 35; Boorsch and Lewis 18, i(b)/iii; Bellini i(b)/iii
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, bottom 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