Saint Jerome. Engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1581.

  • Carracci, Agostino, 1557-1602.
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1581
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5637i
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1581

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1 print

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Domine exaudi vocem mea(m)

Notes

One of ten engravings, called I santini, produced by Agostino Carracci on a visit to Rome in 1581 (Bohlin, op. cit. pp. 138-139)

References note

Adam von Bartsch, Le peintre graveur, vol. XVIII, Vienna 1818, p. 74, Augustin Carrache no. 72 ("72. 72. St. Jérôme. Il est à mi-corps, vu presque par le dos et tourné vers la gauche. Il tient de la main droite un caillou, avec lequel il se mortifie, et fait de l'autre un geste. Le lion se voit devant lui à la gauche de l'estampe. Dans la marge d'en bas on lit: Domine exaudi vocem meam. Ce morceau est renfermé dans une bordure. Hauteur : 3 p. 4 lign. Largeur : 2 p. 9 lign.")
Diane DeGrazia Bohlin, Prints and related drawings by the Carracci family, Bloomington and London: Indiana University Press, 1979, no. 105, p. 141, Agostino no. 44

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