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From 9/20 through 9/23, visitors may only enter through the John R entrance. All other entrances, plus the museum grounds, Kirby St and Farnsworth St will be closed during this time for Concours d'Elegance.

The Madonna of Saint Jerome, 1586

  • Agostino Carracci, Italian, 1557-1602
  • Correggio, Italian, ca. 1489-1534
  • Cornelis Cort, Netherlandish, 1533-1578

Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Plate: 19 1/4 × 13 1/8 inches (48.9 × 33.3 cm) Sheet: 19 3/8 × 13 3/8 inches (49.2 × 34 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S248

Inscribed, in plate, lower right of image: Aug. Car. Bonon. incidit et impressit: / 1586. / Venetiis Doina et Valegio formis. Inscribed, in plate, below image: [four line Latin inscription, includes the artist's name]

September 1887, C. J. Meyer (Carlsbad). Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Agostino Carracci; after Correggio; after Cornelis Cort, The Madonna of Saint Jerome, 1586, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S248.