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Object Type
print
Museum number
E,4.73
Description
Reversed copy of an engraving of 1520, showing the Virgin and Child sitting on a wooden bench, being crowned by an angel. 1520-1600 Engraving
Producer name
After:
Albrecht Dürer
School/style
German
Production date
1520-1600
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
137 millimetres
Width:
96 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
The date of the copy needs to be confirmed. Ref.: Heller 542
Bibliographic references
Meder 1932 / Dürer Katalog
(41)
(copy)
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur
(VII.56.37)
(copy)
Dodgson 1926 / Albrecht Dürer
(94)
(copy)
Schoch 2001-04 / Albrecht Dürer, das druckgraphische Werk. 3 vols I Intaglio, II Woodcuts, III Book illustrations
(I.92)
(copy)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
virgin and child
religious object
Associated names
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Representation of:
Virgin Mary
Acquisition date
1810
(before)
Acquisition notes
no evidence of provenance visible
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
E,4.73