Jacopo Palma the Younger

Sheet of studies with St. Jerome, seated at right and resting his right forearm on a book, at left an ecclesiastical figure wearing a cope and miter, and at bottom two putti

ca. 1570–1628
Etching
20.8 × 14.7 cm (8.2 × 5.8 in)

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