Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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ST. JEROME IN HIS STUDY

1514

Second of the “Master prints”

Monogram and date 1514

Copperplate engraving

244×185 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

First quarter of the 16th century

No watermark

Provenance:

P. Sevastyanov’s collection;
N. Basnin’s collection;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1918;
in the Museum since 1924

Inv. Г-5209

Comments:

one of the earliest impressions, the plate and the print are in perfect state (М. 59, а)

Other impressions in the Museum collections:

Inv. Г-8997 on paper without watermarks, a later and a thinner one