Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix and Albrecht Dürer
Saint Jerome in his Study
1560-1570
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 245 × 190 mm. (9 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
Plate: 243 × 188 mm. (9 9/16 × 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5391
Copied in the same direction from the print by Albrecht Dürer.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower right, in plate "1514 / AD [Dürer's monogram]"; in image, lower center, in plate "IR.W.AE. 13" Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "6441"; lower center in graphite "Hier[indecipherable] Wierirx 155[indecipherable]- / when 13 years old / Copy St Jerome in Meditation / after Albert Durer"
Markings: CM: Claghorn WM: crowned sheild (with some similarity to Arms of Berne)
