Terms and conditions of use
Saint Jerome reading in an Italian landscape
(c. 1653)
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1977
- Gallery location
- Not on display
Artwork Details
Felton Bequest, 1977
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Watermarks
- Watermark Form
-
Strasbourg bend
- The Strasbourg bend watermark shows a fleur-de-lis above a shield with a bend (diagonal band), is named after the city Strasbourg and is also referred to as the Arms of Strasbourg. The watermark motif was in common use from the mid-15th century through to the 17th century.
- Watermark and variant description
- Strasbourg bend - variant D'.a.a. Shield with a double-banded ben (the arms of Strasbourg) and side scrolls, surmounted by a large fleur-de-lis. Central petal is rounded. A single band crosses the petals. No initials below the shield. Chain line through the centre of the watermark. No initials below the shield.
- Closely related watermark references
- Churchill 429 (1689).
- Completeness
- partial
- Chain Line Interval
- 27-29 mm
- Laid Line Frequency
- 11-12/cm
- Placement and spacing of wires
- 113 x 6 [23|22] x 7
- Wire Side
- recto
- Radiograph taken from
- verso
