Virgin and Infant Jesus with John the Baptist, and Saint Jerome, between 1500 and 1580

  • Guilio di Antonio Bonasone, Italian, 1498-1580
  • Parmigianino, Italian, 1503-1540

Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Plate and sheet: 14 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (36.2 × 23.8 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S166

Stamp, in red, verso: St. John Dent (Lugt 2373) Stamp, twice, in black, verso: Graphische Sammlung (Lugt 1614 and 2397)

Inscribed, in plate, lower left edge: F. P. I. V. Inscribed, lower left corner: I. BONASONIS | IMITANDO PINSIT | ET. CELAVIT Inscribed, lower left edge: A. S. SCQDEBAT Inscribed, in red pencil, verso: 12190. Inscribed, in brown ink, verso: [illegible monogram] Inscribed, in pencil, reinforced in red ink, verso: 1803 - ( ) Inscribed, in pencil, verso: [minor abbreviations and numeric notations]

Graphische Sammlung (Munich, Germany)

St. John Dent (London, England and Milton, Hampshire, England)

November 1885, (F. Keppel & Co., New York, New York, USA). Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Guilio di Antonio Bonasone; after Parmigianino, Virgin and Infant Jesus with John the Baptist, and Saint Jerome, between 1500 and 1580, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S166.