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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R869
People
Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Saint Jerome in a Grotto
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1512
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/242387

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
block: 17 x 12.4 cm (6 11/16 x 4 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: AD
  • inscription: on shaded rock at left, artist's monogram printed in black ink : AD
  • (not assigned): on rock to right of the book, date printed in black ink: 1512
  • watermark: Meder watermark 326: small gothic p

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Meder i/ii, b/c
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 113, Meder 229

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R869
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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