Saint Jerome in His Study, 1514, Engraving, sheet: 9 11/16 x 7 7/16 in. (24.6 x 18.9 cm) trimmed on plate line, Prints, Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg), Of Dürer's three technically brilliant Meisterstiche (master engravings) of 1513 and 1514, this is the one whose interpretation seems the most straightforward. Saint Jerome, translator of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) and thus the exemplar of the Christian scholar, is seated in a typical study of Dürer's day
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