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The Rape of the Sabines
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The Rape of the Sabines

Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
Cherubino Alberti (Italian, 1553–1615)
Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, about 1497–about 1543)
late 16th century
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 16.6 x 49.1 cm (6 9/16 x 19 5/16 in.)(trimmed on or within the platemark)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB239
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Description
Engraved in the plate, at the bottom, "POLYDORO CARAVAGIEN CELEBERR PICTORE DELINEATVM"
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, at the bottom, "POLYDORO CARAVAGIEN CELEBERR PICTORE DELINEATVM"ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA 1900
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