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The Fall of the Giants

(Italian, active about 1541–1544)
(Italian, 1501–1547)
about 1541–44
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 33.8 x 56.6 cm (13 5/16 x 22 5/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark; lacking the c. 8 mm blank lower margin)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB2496
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Description
This impression has the Lafreri publication line at the bottom right. For an impression prior to the Lafreri publication line, see P1443.
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, bottom right, "ANT. LAFRERI. / SEQVANI. FORMIS."
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA 1900
Guido Ruggieri
about 1541–44
Guido Reni
1630s
School of Guido Reni
1596–1613
School of Guido Reni
early 17th–mid 17th century
School of Guido Reni
early 17th–mid 17th century
School of Guido Reni
early 17th century
School of Guido Reni
early 17th–mid 17th century
School of Guido Reni
1596–1613
St. Jerome
Guido Reni
1630–35
The Holy Family
Guido Reni
about 1605–13