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St Jerome in his cell: P.3135-R

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St Jerome in his cell

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

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Notes

History note: Collection of Rev. Thomas Kerrich; by descent to Rev. Richard Edward Kerrich

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Production date: AD 1511

Note

Single leaf impression.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 235 mm Width 161 mm
Sheet Height 235 mm Width 161 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower right centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 1511
  • Location: Image lower right, on chest
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: B 114
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: KERRICH +
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3135-R
Primary reference Number: 93941
Bartsch: 114
Illustrated Bartsch: 114
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .314
Meder: 228
Hollstein (German): 228 b
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 229
Old location number: 36.2.30b

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 July 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "St Jerome in his cell" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/93941 Accessed: 2024-05-02 23:20:16

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