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St. Matthew (S.Mathevs)
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St. Matthew (S.Mathevs)

Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658 · 1650 · Engraving on off-white laid paper

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Saint Matthew is presented in three-quarter view seated at a desk writing his gospel. In his right hand he holds a quill and his left hand rests on an open book. He is accompanied by his attribute, a young angel who appears at left, just behind the Saint's shoulder.

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Credit lineSt. Matthew (S.Mathevs). 1650. Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of George Campbell Cooper. CC0.

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