Saint Jerome (c.342-420)
Swiss School or German School
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1400 - 1499
Materials
Wood
Measurements
984 x 310 x 334 mm
Place of origin
Switzerland
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 514408
Summary
Painted wood, polychrome statue of St Jerome (c.342-420), Swiss School or German School, 15th century. Carved and painted wooden figure of St.Jerome, with corded clerical red hat and cloak, holding book, gilt lion at his feet,
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Makers and roles
Swiss School or German School, sculptor