Harvard Art Museums > M15309.A: The Fox and Time Turning the Wheel of Fortune Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Fox and Time Turning the Wheel of Fortune (Albrecht Dürer) , M15309.A,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/254893. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M15309.A People Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg) Title The Fox and Time Turning the Wheel of Fortune Other Titles Series/Book Title: The Michelfeld Tapestry (left panel) Alternate Title: Allegory of Social Injustice Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1526 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/254893 Physical Descriptions Medium Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white antique laid paper Technique Woodcut Dimensions sheet: 16.6 × 30.9 cm (6 9/16 × 12 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks collector's mark: verso, blue stamp: v. N [within a double circular borderline] [Karl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler (Lugt 2529)] collector's mark: verso, black stamp: KUPFERSTICHKABINETT DER KÖNIGSMUSEEN [arranged in an oval around a crowned shield; the print collection of the state museum in Berlin (Lugt 1606) collector's mark: verso, black stamp: TILGUNGS [illeg.] K.K.C. [around an eagle and within a octagonal borderline] duplicate stamp, [print cabinet, state museum in Berlin (Lugt 2398)] collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written in graphite: THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 15,309 (A) [Lugt 936] inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 27060/DZZ / Pass 295 / Heller 2059 / B App. No. 34. / K.N. 5344 / No 1 / 7110. / [illeg.]/72 / app34. / a46629/rx for 3 inscription: watermark: closest to Meder watermark 260: turreted city gate collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written in graphite: THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 15,309 (c) [Lugt 936] inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: B app. 34 / a 46629/rx. for 3 / No. 3 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State Meder a/c Standard Reference Number Bartsch appendix 34, Meder 241 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Museum Collection Accession Year 1973 Object Number M15309.A Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works M15309.C Albrecht Dürer The Teacher, the Spiritual Being, and Eternal Providence Prints M15309.B Albrecht Dürer Justice, Truth, and the Future in the Stocks before the False Judge Prints Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
