St. John the Baptist in the Desert
Antonio da Trento
(Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
(Italian, 1503–1540)
About 1530–50
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from two blocks in light gray-green and dark green or black
DimensionsSheet: 10.7 x 10.9 cm (4 3/16 x 4 5/16 in.)(trimmed just outside the borderline)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.544
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ProvenanceAlexandre-Pierre-François Robert-Dumesnil, Paris (1778-1864)(Lugt 2200); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975
