The Christian Hero
Andrea Andreani
(Italian, 1558/59–1629)
Giovanni Battista Franco
(Italian, about 1510–1561)
1610
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks, in light orange-brown and black
DimensionsSheet: 38.6 x 28.9 cm (15 3/16 x 11 3/8 in.)(trimmed to the inner borderline at the top and sides, and lacking the dedication at the bottom)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.451
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ProvenanceKarl Ewald Hasse, Göttingen (1810-1902)(Lugt 860); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975
