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Jun 16, 2006

St. Jerome in Penitence

St. Jerome in Penitence

c. 1497

Albrecht Dürer

(German, 1471–1528)

Engraving

Image: 32 x 22.5 cm (12 5/8 x 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 32 x 22.5 cm (12 5/8 x 8 7/8 in.)

Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, fiftieth anniversary gift 1966.175

Catalogue raisonné: Meder 57c

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According to legend, after he aided a lion by pulling a thorn from its paw, it became Saint Jerome's permanent companion.

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