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Sacrifice to Priapus

(Italian, active 1530s)
(Italian, c. 1499–1546)
(French, 1507 or 1515–about 1565)
1530s
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 15.9 x 28.6 cm (6 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP1371
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, in center of lower margin, "Philippus Thomassinus excudit Romae / Gio: Jacomo de Rossi le stampa in Roma alla Pace"
ProvenanceThe Rev. J. Burleigh James, Knowbury Park, Shropshire (mid-19th cent.)(Lugt 1425); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897