Saint Jerome in Penitence

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) Saint Jerome in Penitence engraving, circa 1496, on laid paper, with an indistinct watermark fragment, a very good, clear and strong impression, probably meder e, with the scratch on the back of the lion, trimmed to or just outside the platemark, with a central fold, a short repaired tear at the centre left sheet edge, a soft diagonal crease at upper left, otherwise in good condition P., S. 316 x 223 mm.