print
- Museum number
- 1919,0616.41
- Description
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The penance of St Jerome; the saint kneeling to right in front of the cave, holding a stone in his right hand and an open book in his left hand; the cross at right, the cardinal's hat in right foreground, the lion at left; landscape background with a chapel and various animals; upper left corner made up. c.1515
Woodcut, a late impression
- Production date
- 1515 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 395 millimetres
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Width: 283 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1919
- Acquisition notes
- 1919,0616.1 to 133 were all purchased from Captain Spencer-Churchill at Northwick Park through his solicitors, Messrs Johnson, Raymond-Barker Co, for a total of £655. The collection had been formed by John Rushout, 2nd Baron Northwick in the 1820s, and had descended to Captain Spencer-Churchill. The earlier provenance of many of the prints is recorded in individual catalogue records.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1919,0616.41