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Aeneas and Anchises

(German, 1599/1602–1669)
1623–29
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut; 2 blocks: brown and black
DimensionsBlock and Sheet: 34.5 x 21.7 cm (13 9/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10858
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn black block, lower left corner: G. Lalleman. In:/ L. Büsinck fe:
ProvenanceDr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1849 - d. 1910), Boston; by inheritance to his children, Mary Farwell (neé Ayer) Rousmanière (b. 1878 - d. 1935), NY, NY, Nathaniel Farwell Ayer (b. 1879 - d. 1948), Boston, Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1882 - d. 1963), Boston, and Elizabeth (neé Ayer) Inches (b. 1891 - d. ?); December 31, 1921, their gift to the MFA.