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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1867,0713.108
Description: Modern impression of the temptation of Job, with Job sitting on a bundle of straw, resting his head on his left hand, with his wife standing on the right and the devil behind him with a whip. c.1509 Woodcut
Producer name: School of/style of: Albrecht Dürer
School/style: German
Production date: 1509
Materials: paper
Technique: woodcut
Dimensions: Height: 155 millimetres; Width: 120 millimetres
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Curator's comments: The woodcut was originally used as book-illustration in Ulrich Pinder's 'Speculum Patientie', Nuremberg 1509.
Bibliographic references: Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (VII.173.app.2) (Dürer); Dodgson 1903, 1911 / Catalogue of Early German and Flemish Woodcuts in the BM, 2 vols (I.348.1) (Nuremberg School)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: Purchased from: H G Gutekunst
Acquisition date: 1867
Acquisition notes: Inventory: Purchased from Herrn Gutekunst
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1867,0713.108

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