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Saint Bartholomew (from a series with the Saviour, Mary, and the Apostles)
Israhel van Meckenem (German, about 1440/45–1503)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.4 x 9.6 cm (7 5/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number25.1383
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Lehrs 285 (I/I); Bartsch 071; Geisberg 196; Hollstein-Koreny 285
Signed
Signed in plate lower center: . I V M .
Marks
Watermark: gothic p with flower; verso, collector's stamp in red circle: Albertina duplicate
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, on the knife held by the saint: b
ProvenanceAlbertina duplicate; 1925, sold at auction in Leipzig to Colnaghi (dealer); December, 1925, purchased from Colnaghi by the MFA. (Accession December 1, 1925)