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St. John the Baptist in the Desert
St. John the Baptist in the Desert

St. John the Baptist in the Desert

Antonio da Trento (Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
About 1530–50
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from two blocks in tan and dark green
DimensionsSheet: 12.8 x 11.5 cm (5 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)(trimmed just outside the outer borderline at the bottom, and 2-3 mm outside the inner borderline at the top and sides)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB4112
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA 1900
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