book;
print
- Museum number
- 1896,0125.1.25
- Title
- Series: Small Passion
- Description
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Twenty-sixth plate from the complete, bound series of 37 woodcuts with Latin text, printed by Hieronymus Höltzel in Nuremberg in 1511; Christ walking down to the arched gateway to Limbo on the right, on the left a group of people including Moses, John the Baptist, Adam and Eve, and text in letterpress on verso. c.1509
Woodcut
- Production date
- 1509
- Dimensions
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Height: 127 millimetres
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Width: 99 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is the twenty-sixth plate from a complete copy of the series printed by Hieronymus Höltzel, Nuremberg, 1511, here bound as a book. The book consists of a title-page and 36 illustrations, all with letterpress text on the verso, and a final page with impressum and colophon on the recto.
For further information, also on the woodblocks, see Meder 125 (1896-1-25-1-37).
Collation: This page has the printed signature D ij
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Passio Christi ab Alberto Durer...effigiata cu[m]...carmi nibus...Benedicti Chelidonij...
- Acquisition date
- 1896
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1896,0125.1.25
