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Rhetorica (Rhetoric)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian (Ferrarese), active c. 1462 – 1467)
about 1462-1467

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 18.2 × 10.1 cm (7 3/16 × 4 in.)(trimmed on or slightly within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP967
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hind E.I.23a; Bartsch XIII, 134, 40
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1891)

NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.