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[unidentified mythological or allegorical subject]

Unidentified artist, 17th century
Falsely attributed to: Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533–1578)
17th century

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 19.9 x 14.3 cm (7 13/16 x 5 5/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK2191
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler, Boston (1837-1900)(Lugt 1580); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, bottom left, an indecipherable inscription, in reverse, which appears to include the word "Cort"
ProvenanceSylvester Rosa Koehler, Boston (1837-1900); his gift to the MFA October 20, 1898