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The Rape of a Sabine

(Italian, 1558/59–1629)
(Flemish (worked in Italy), 1529–1608)
1584
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from five blocks, in black and four shades of gray-green
DimensionsSheet: 45.4 x 20.7 cm (17 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.454
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975