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Saint Jerome

Saint Jerome

(French, about 1598–1642)
(French, active 1636–1644)
1636
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 12.5 x 16.8 cm (4 15/16 x 6 5/8 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Mount: 17.5 x 22.8 cm (6 7/8 x 9 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sue Welsh Reed
Accession number2017.4614
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEtched in the plate, lower left, "Aug. Quesnel. Exc. / 1636"; lower center, "S. Hieronyme"; lower right, "Cum Pri Regis."
ProvenanceBetween about 1844 and 1915, unknown collector (Lugt 2748). About 1970s or 1980s, acquired by Sue Welsh Reed, Cambridge, MA [see note]; 2017, gift of Sue Welsh Reed to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)

NOTE: First lent to the MFA in 2006 (loan no. L-T 159.2.2006)