Skip to main content
Image Not Available for A Cowherd Resting by a Shack

A Cowherd Resting by a Shack

(French, 1663–1738)
about 1650-1700
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 12.9 × 18.7 cm (5 1/16 × 7 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 12.2 × 17.4 cm (4 13/16 × 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB3389
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, bottom right, "31"
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826-d. 1899), Boston, Paris; 1899, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1660-1700
Time Clipping the Wings of Cupid
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
late 17th–mid 18th century
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1625-1650
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1625-1650
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1625-1665