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Two Putti Excavating Archaeological Remains, as Father Time Destroys More Buildings Behind Them

(Italian, 1767–1836)
about 1790-1800
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 10.3 x 12.4 cm (4 1/16 x 4 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 6.7 x 9.4 cm (2 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP14099
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897
Francesco Novelli
about 1790-1795
Francesco Novelli
about 1790-1795
Francesco Novelli
about 1790-1795
Francesco Novelli
about 1790-1795
Francesco Novelli
about 1790-1795
Francesco Novelli
1790
Francesco Novelli
1791
Francesco Novelli
about 1790-1800
Francesco Novelli
about 1790-1795