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The Adoration of the Shepherds

Unidentified artist, Italian, 17th century
Copied after: Annibale Carracci (Italian (Bolognese), 1560–1609)
early 17th century

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 11 x 13.8 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB844
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 2 (copy in reverse); Bohlin 22, probably Copy 1; Illustrated Bartsch 19, Copy 1
Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA 1900