St. James the Greater
Angolo Falconetto
(Italian, about 1507–1567)
About 1555–65
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 10.9 x 6.8 cm (4 5/16 x 2 11/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP13891
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For a discussion of Angiolo Falconetto see David Acton's entry on this artist in Sue Welsh Reed and Richard W. Wallace, Italian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque (Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1989), pp. 45-6.
ProvenanceEdmund Prideaux, England (died 1745)(Lugt 888); William Sharp, Manchester (mid-19th cent.)(Lugt 2650); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897