Iconography

PORTRAITS

Sitters A-Z / Querini, Girolamo (c. 1461-1543)
Statesmen and politicians / Modern / Italy / Venice / Querini, Girolamo (c. 1461-1543)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Church Fathers / Jerome / In the wilderness / Kneeling / Before a crucifix / Not beating his chest

Further details

Cast lead medal; inscription obverse: HIERON. QVIRIN. SENAT. INTEGERR; on reverse, St. Jerome in the desert, kneeling before a Crucifix (the pose of St. Jerome derives from Dürer's engraving see Bartsch, X, p. 55, 61 (77)); no inscription; signed in exergue: .AND. SPINELLI. F. .1540

Artist or creator

Spinelli, Andrea (1508-1572)

Date

1540

Location

London, British Museum (Dept. of Coins and Medals) (BM. M 0210)

Notes on photograph

Project

Corpus of Medals

Bibliographic Citation

P. Attwood, Italian Medals c. 1530-1600, London 2003, v. I, p. 165, no. 210b

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