St. Jerome in his Study
| Title | St. Jerome in his Study |
|---|---|
| Artist | Lucas van Leyden |
| Date | 1521 16th century |
| Medium | Engraving; first state |
| Classification | Prints |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1962 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“St. Jerome in his Study” is a work by Lucas van Leyden, dated 1521. It is executed in engraving; first state and classified as prints. In this archive it sits within the zoological illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Lucas van Leyden. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1521. Explore the wider set of works from the 16th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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