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The Rape of Dejanira

(Italian, 1689–1767)
early 18th century
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 12.5 x 17.5 cm (4 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 10.9 x 16.3 cm (4 5/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB1288
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsRecto, bottom left, below the platemark, in pen and brown ink, "Gaspar Dizianus Inv: et Fec."
ProvenanceDominique Vivant-Denon, Paris (1747-1825)(Lugt 780); Ernest-Théophile Devaulx, Paris (1831-1901)(Lugt 670), 1874; William Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900