Agostino Carracci

Italy, b.1557, d.1602

Tyberio Delphino Phisicae Peritis. et C. Optime Merito Inventionem Hanc Eximii Pictoris Antonii Corrigiensis Grati Animi Ergo Dicat Sacrat Q.

  • Engraving
  • Sir Joseph Kinsey bequest
  • 485 x 337mm
  • 73/24

Compare Thorvaldsmuseum, Copenhagen, inventory number E562

and Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, inventory number 6047.

The source of all these versions is the Madonna with St Jerome by Correggio (1489-1534), now in the Galleria Nazionale in Parma.