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Saint Matthew (from the series The Twelve Apostles with the Creed)
Saint Matthew (from the series The Twelve Apostles with the Creed)

Saint Matthew (from the series The Twelve Apostles with the Creed)

Israhel van Meckenem (German, about 1440/45–1503)
Master E.S. (German, active 1440–1468)
about 1465-1470
Medium/TechniqueEngraving (copy in reverse)
DimensionsSheet: 9.3 x 6.2 cm (3 11/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP843
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, on halo: . s . matheus .; in the banderole: sanctam : ecclesiam : katholicam.ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; November 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)