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St. Jerome Reading by Candlelight

Cornelis Bloemaert (Dutch, 1603–1684)
After: Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, about 1564–1651)

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 18.8 x 13.8 cm (7 3/8 x 5 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP7419
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Le Blanc 51
Marks Lugt 1309 (Henry F. Sewall, about 1895, New York)
Lugt 1870 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Harvey D. Parker Collection) and in black ink: 7419
InscriptionsIn plate, u.r.: A Bloem pinxit / C B sculp
In plate, beneath image: Magnus in obscuro latet hic Hieronymus antro / Lucubrat inquirens dogmata Sacra Dei.
In brown ink, verso, c.: P Mariette 1664 (similar to Lugt 1788)
In graphite, verso, l.l.: O