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The Prophet Isaiah

(Italian, 1727–1803)
(Italian, 1582–1647)
1776
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 35 x 25.1 cm (13 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 33.3 x 23.8 cm (13 1/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession numberK2215
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, lower margin, "Ioann. Lanfranchi pinx. Dom. Cunego sculp. 1776. / Propter scelus populi mei percussi eum. [For the transgression of my people was he stricken] Is. 53.8. / In Sacello Sacchetti Ecclesiae S. Ioannis vulgo de' Fiorentini. / Romae ex Calcographia R.C.A."
ProvenanceSylvester Rosa Koehler, Boston (1837-1900)(Lugt 1580); his gift to the MFA October 20, 1898