St Jerome in the cave, reading, with the lion sleeping at his feet
Printmaker:
Monogrammist L
(Attributed)
Printmaker:
Mey, Raphael de
(Possibly)
Printmaker:
Lucas van Leyden
(In imitation of)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Catalogued in vol XXVII of German Hollstein under Mey with the qualification that it is probably by the Monogrammist L of Dutch Hollstein vol. XIII p.71-2. Counterpiece to a print of St John the Baptist with a lamb with the same monogram.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Image
Height 193 mm
Width 135 mm
Sheet
Height 195 mm
Width 139 mm
Accession number: 22.I.4-41
Primary reference Number: 108026
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 21
Hollstein (German): 10 [under Raphael de Mey]
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 82 (after Van Leyden)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 1 (Van Leyden, rejected)
Nagler (Monogrammisten): 14
Old location number: 36.10.26
Old object number: P.4058-R
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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