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Dido about to Stab Herself

Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550)
1520

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 12 x 9 cm (4 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession Number97.1206.47
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 080; Pauli 84
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1897, sold by Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Accession Date: January 13, 2017)

NOTES: [1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.