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St. Jerome in Penitence

late 15th century - early 16th century
15th/16th century
42 x 40 mm (1.7 x 1.6 in.)

Anonymous,

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Engraving (niello) on laid paper, possibly laid down onto support sheet before trimming

Print impression quality: Good; lines forming Saint Jerome’s head are faint

Edition: Only known impression in the United States

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: G. Storck, 1802 (Lugt 2319)

Bibliography: Undescribed; see Richard S. Field, ed., A Census of Fifteenth-century Prints in Public Collections of the United States and Canada (New Haven, CT: Print Council of America, 1995).

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1944

Accession Number: 1944.D1.21

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niello prints*, penitence, religions, religious art*, Saint Jerome, saints*

niello prints - Prints made by inking the plates of niellos before the application of the black inlay; associated especially with Renaissance Italy. RHDEL2
penitence
religions
religious art - Use broadly for art depicting religious subjects or for art used in worship. [September 1993 descriptor added.]
Saint Jerome
saints - Related Term

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plate Dimensions: 42 x 40 mm (1.7 x 1.6 in.)

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Anonymous, . St. Jerome in Penitence, late 15th century - early 16th century. Engraving (niello) on laid paper, possibly laid down onto support sheet before trimming. plate : 42 x 40 mm (1.7 x 1.6 in.). Sheet : 63 x 58 mm (2.5 x 2.3 in.). DAC accession number 1944.D1.21. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1944. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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