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Cupid Carrying a Helmet and Shield

Gérard Audran (French, 1640–1703)
After: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, 1483–1520)
about 1666-1672

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 23.1 x 30 cm (9 1/8 x 11 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 22.2 x 29.3 cm (8 3/4 x 11 9/16 in.)(triangular, with two curved sides)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB298
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné From IFF (17th) 113-126; Robert-Dumesnil 114; from Meyer 71; from Le Blanc 164-177
Marks Verso, left center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, left center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900