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Cloelia Fleeing from the Camp of Porsena

(Italian, 16th century)
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut (sketch of battle scene in brush and pale gray wash on verso)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10853
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ClassificationsPrints
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.