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Object Type
print
Museum number
U,4.138
Description
The temptation of St Jerome who reads the Bible with a female nude beside him. 1625 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Giovanni Battista Pasqualini
After:
Guercino
School/style
Italian
Production date
1625
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
172 millimetres
Width:
204 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
After a lost drawing.
Bibliographic references
Bagni 1988 / Il Guercino e i suoi incisori
(80)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Representation of:
St Jerome
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode
(With Philipe's blindstamp and initials CMC)
Acquisition date
1799
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
U,4.138