Saint Thomas, with a lance in a right hand and a book and square in his left hand
Luca Ciamberlano
1606
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 21 in. × 15 1/8 in. (53.3 × 38.4 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Dr. Leopold Heinemann, 1948
Accession Number
48.99.3
About the Artist
Luca Ciamberlano · 1599–1641
Luca Ciamberlano was an Italian engraver and printmaker active in the early seventeenth century, born around 1599. He worked primarily in Rome, where he trained within the vibrant community of printmakers who served the city's flourishing art market. His craft developed in close proximity to some of the most ambitious publishing enterprises of the period, and he became closely associated with the ...