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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R2044
People
Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
After Jacopo Palma Giovane, Italian (Venice, Italy c. 1548 - 1628 Venice, Italy)
Title
Saint Jerome
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Saint Jerome Penitent
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1596
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/244671

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened to tan
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 41.8 × 28.1 cm (16 7/16 × 11 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower margin, at right, graphite, probably in John Witt Randall's hand: $12.50
  • inscription: in plate in reserve at upper right corner: Alexandro Victorio Insigni / Statuario et Architecto / amicitiæ ergô / Jacobus Palma Inuent. HG[monogram]oltzius Sculp.
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin, to left and right: Vir pietatis amans mollis solatia vite, / Fallaces carnis deliciásq fugit. // Et solem castro mediatur pectore Christum, Hinc sibi presidium, Jubsidiumq petens. / C. Schoneus.
  • inscription: in plate, lower edge of design area, to right: CIV[monogram]ischer excud.
  • inscription: in plate, on book in lower right of design area: Cum privil. Sa. C. M. / Anno. 1596.
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Randall Collection accession number (Lugt 2130)] 2044
  • collector's mark: verso, brown ink: H. Goltzius sculp. / Peintre-Graveur, Vol. III. pag. 81. no- 266 / Ex. Colln. fredr. Geissler graveur de Nuremberg 1845 [Johann Martin Friedrich Geissler (Lugt 1072)]
  • inscription: verso, graphite: cf[underlined br[?] / M

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/iv
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 330, Hollstein 311, Bartsch 266, Filedt Kok 139, The Illustrated Bartsch 0301.266

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R2044
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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