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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 black
DimensionsSheet: 14.1 x 14.1 cm (5 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Image (borderline): 14 x 14 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP1702
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897
The Lute Player
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550
The Sacrifice of Abraham
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
St. John the Baptist in the Desert
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
Circe Drinking with the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
St. Cecilia
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550
Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
Circe Giving Drink to the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
Circe Giving Drink to the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
Nude Man Seen from Behind
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550
St. Cecilia
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550