The Nativity
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
(Italian, 1503–1540)
about 1527
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 12.2 x 7.9 cm (4 13/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 12 x 7.9 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 12 x 7.9 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP13712
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This is not from the same plate as the impression in London illustrated in The Illustrated Bartsch, and may be a deceptive copy.
ProvenanceRichard Ford, London (1796-1858)(Lugt 937), 1821; Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA Novrmber 1897
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
about 1527–1530
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
about 1527–1530