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Saint Matthew (from the series The Twelve Apostles with the Creed)

Israhel van Meckenem (German, about 1440/45–1503)
After: Master E.S. (German, active 1440–1468)
about 1465-1470

Medium/Technique Engraving (copy in reverse)
Dimensions Sheet: 9.3 x 6.2 cm (3 11/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP843
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Lehrs 245 I/I; Geisberg 223; Koreny (New Hollstein) 245 I/I
State only state
Signed Not signed
Marks Verso: Harvey D. Parker [in purple]; H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, on halo: . s . matheus .; in the banderole: sanctam : ecclesiam : katholicam.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; November 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)