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St. Jerome, Vita et Transitus
(Manuscripts and Rare Books)
Provenance
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Dedication to Jean Bourré, 1472; Carmelites at Rennes, 1651; A. M. Labouchère, ca. 1820; Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Barrois of Lille; Bertram,4th Earl of Ashburnham, 1849; Sotheby’s, London 12 June 1901, lot 273; Jacques Rosenthal, Munich; Leo S. Olschki, Florence; Henry Walters, Baltimore, ca. 1902-1931, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
2012-2013 | Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton. |
1995 | The Book within the Book: Images of Books and Readers in Manuscripts. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1984-1985 | Illuminated Manuscripts: Masterpieces in Miniature. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
France, Loire region (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 8 5/8 x W: 5 9/16 x D: 1 3/4 in. (21.9 x 14.2 x 4.4 cm); Box H: 9 5/16 x W: 6 1/8 x D: 2 1/4 in.(23.6 x W: 15.5 x D: 5.7 cm); Open H: 8 1/2 x W: 8 3/4 x D: 4 3/4 in. (21.59 x 22.23 x 12.07 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters before 1931
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.304