Saint Matthew seated and reading from a book held by a putto, set within a fanciful architectural backdrop, from a series of woodcuts of the Four Evangelists, copy after Rue Montorgueil woodcut

Rue de Montorgueil|Anthony van Leest1565–75

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Title: Saint Matthew seated and reading from a book held by a putto, set within a fanciful architectural backdrop, from a series of woodcuts of the Four Evangelists, copy after Rue Montorgueil woodcut
Creator: Rue de Montorgueil|Anthony van Leest
Date Created: 1565–75
Physical Dimensions: Other: 10 1/2 × 17 1/4 in. (26.7 × 43.8 cm)
Type: Print
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/629783
Medium: Woodcut
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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