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The Old Shepherd

Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
Copied after: Giulio Campagnola (Italian, about 1482—after 1515)
early 16th century

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 14.1 x 20.8 cm (5 9/16 x 8 3/16 in.)(irregular)
Platemark: 8.2 x 13.9 cm (3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of William Norton Bullard
Accession Number23.968
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 7 (as Giulio's original); Hind 8a (anonymous copy in reverse); Illustrated Bartsch 10, Copy 1 (anonymous copy in reverse)
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of Francis Bullard, Boston (1862-1913)(Lugt 982); verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceFrancis Bullard, Boston (1862-1913)(Lugt 982); Dr. William Norton Bullard (b. 1853 - d. 1931), Boston, MA; April 1, 1923, his gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 1, 1931)