Identification title(s): saint jerome. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1694. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 113-(a). Bartsch 113. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Description: hieronymus with stone in right hand, kneeling in front of a tree in which a crucifix appears. In front of him lies the lion. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: lucas van leyden (mentioned on object), according to own design by: lucas van leyden. Place of manufacture: netherlands. Dating: 1516. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 152 mm × w 135 mm. Subject: what: st. Jerome as penitent in the desert, half naked, kneeling before a crucifix and holding a stone in his hand to beat his breast; a skull (and other 'vanitas' symbols), sometimes a scorpion and a snake beside him. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1516.
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