St Jerome reading, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Title(s)

St Jerome reading

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1962-49

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 126-1(1)
• Bartsch 100-1(1)
• Hollstein Dutch 100-1(1)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘Rembrandt f.’
• date: ‘1634’
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn

Dating

1634

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 108 mm × width 89 mm

What

• St. Jerome as hermit in a landscape, reading

Credit line

• Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

Acquisition

bequest 1962

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. I, p. 203, cat.nr. 126
• Dutch and flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, cat.nr. 100