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Image Not Available for Two Views of an Etruscan Metal Chariot (Plate 13 of the Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi...)

Two Views of an Etruscan Metal Chariot (Plate 13 of the Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi...)

(Italian, 1758–1810)
1779-1786
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 55 x 82.2 cm (21 5/8 x 32 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 39.2 x 52.9 cm (15 7/16 x 20 13/16 in.)
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession numberM25614.13
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ClassificationsPrints
Description
Although this plate is often described as Plate 13 of the series Vasi, Candelabri, etc., this impression has the number "81" engraved at the top right corner.
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, top right corner, the number "81"
ProvenanceAlfred Greenough, Boston (1844-1884); by bequest to his uncle, Charles Henry Parker, Boston (1816-1908); his bequest to the MFA 1909 (transferred from library; accession date January 1, 1913)
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