Liber Epistolarum Sancti Hieronymi (Book of Letters of Saint Jerome)
Saint Jerome
(died 419 or 420)
Albrecht Dürer
(German, 1471–1528)
Nicolaus Kesler
(active 1471–1510)
1497
Place of PublicationBasel, Switzerland
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with one woodcut
DimensionsOverall: 32 x 23 x 10 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP19594
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Basel: Nicolaus Kesler, 1497
ProvenanceOwnership inscriptions dated 1596 and 1605 on title page; Bibliothèque de St. Philippe; Joseph Baer & Co., Frankfurt, from whom purchased by MFA, November 1912.
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1523–28
Unidentified artist, Italian, 18th century
1743
Unidentified artist, French, 16th century
1524