Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 240 × 161 mm. (9 7/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
Plate: 125 × 92 mm. (4 15/16 × 3 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number
2019.45
Portrait of Anna Maria Vaiani (died c. 1655)
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2019, James A. Bergquist
Jacobs 4 rotation, February 4 - November 30, 2020 (roughly 6 months on view; works covered during COVID-19 closures)
Inscribed: Recto: in image, in oval frame surrounding portrait, in plate "ANNA MARIA VAIANI PITTRICE ET INTAGLIATRICE FIORENTINA"; in image, lower left, in plate "CMellan Gall.' del."; in image, lower right, in plate "et Sc. Romae"; below image, lower margin, in plate, four lines of text beginning "A PARIS / chez Odieuvre Md. d'Estampes Quay de l'Ecole vis-a-vis [...]"