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Elephant Hunt
Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555–1630)
1598
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 9.9 x 13.9 cm (3 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession Number97.1146
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 1047
Marks
Recto, top center, stamped in brown ink, "T." (not in Lugt); verso, bottom right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceAn unidentified collector; Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(cf. Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897