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The Entombment (Plate 12 from a series of 14 from The Passion of Christ [small set])

After: Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, about 1494–1533)
Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571–1628)

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Image: 11.5 x 7.4 cm (4 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 12 x 7.8 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 12.7 x 8.7 cm (5 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP9166
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Muller: B. Vol. 3, no. 53; H. XIV, no 31 LvL:Bartsch (Intaglio) 054; Hollstein 54, copy, 3rd state;Filedt Kok (Hollstein) 54,copy
State Copy
InscriptionsEngraved lower left on scrap: "1521"
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]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)

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.