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Object Type
print
Museum number
E,2.310
Description
St George on horseback, killing with a lance a dragon, in the background a figure of a princess. c.1504-5 Woodcut
Producer name
Print made by:
Albrecht Dürer
School/style
German
Production date
1504-1505
Materials
paper
Technique
woodcut
Dimensions
Height:
213 millimetres
Width:
143 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Meder 1932 / Dürer Katalog
(225)
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur
(VII.138.111)
Dodgson 1903, 1911 / Catalogue of Early German and Flemish Woodcuts in the BM, 2 vols
(I.287.36)
(cf)
Schoch 2001-04 / Albrecht Dürer, das druckgraphische Werk. 3 vols I Intaglio, II Woodcuts, III Book illustrations
(II.138)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
christian saint/martyr
Associated names
Representation of:
St George
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Joseph Nollekens
Bequeathed through:
Francis Douce
Acquisition date
1834
Acquisition notes
Bequeathed by Joseph Nollekens, subject to a life interest to Francis Douce, 1834.
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
E,2.310