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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R888
People
Unidentified Artist
After Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Virgin with a Hairband, Standing on the Crescent Moon
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Virgin with Short Hair and Bandlet
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
15th-16th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/237252

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on yellowish wove paper, stained
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 11.6 × 7.6 cm (4 9/16 × 3 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, lower left: 1514 / AD [monogram]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: JOHN WITT RANDALL COLLECTION / HARVARD COLLEGE / NO........................ / 888

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
reverse copy
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 33, Schoch 72, Meder 35

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R888
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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