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Nereids and Amoretti Collecting Pearls

(Italian, 1727–1803)
(Italian, 1578–1660)
1771
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 24.6 x 41.2 cm (9 11/16 x 16 1/4 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB1122
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, top right, "38"; engraved in the plate, bottom margin, " Franc. Albano pinxit Dom. Cunego sculpsit Romae 1771. / Nereides Nymphae / Exstat Romae in Aedibus Ghisiis"
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900