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Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl

Francesco Rosaspina (Italian, 1762–1841)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/Technique Etching, soft-ground etching, and aquatint printed in brick red and gray-green
Dimensions Sheet: 43.7 x 31.6 cm (17 3/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 38 x 27.1 cm (14 15/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.626
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Posibly from Nagler 45 and Le Blanc 57
Marks Verso, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (Lugt 3593)
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975