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
Tags: angels (spirits), animals, beards, Bible stories, books, buildings (structures), Christianity, cross-hatching, draperies (curtains), families, hatching, infants, lions, monochrome, mothers, people (agents), religious art, scrolls (information artifacts), text (layout feature), trees, vases
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.