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St. Matthias (from a series of Christ and the Apostles)
St. Matthias (from a series of Christ and the Apostles)

St. Matthias (from a series of Christ and the Apostles)

Ludolph Büsinck (German, 1599/1602–1669)
Georges Lallemand (French, about 1575–1636)
Melchior Tavernier II (French, 1594–1665)
1623–29
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut; 3 blocks: light brown, olive gray, black
DimensionsBlock: 20.9 x 15.8 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 29.7 x 22.3 cm (11 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number2004.602
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn red wash and crayon (2nd layer), bottom below block: Gestochen (?) L. Businck beÿ M. TavernierProvenanceWünsch (?), 1927; to W. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to MFA, accessioned June 24, 2004.