M2680: Bookplate of Wilibald Pirkheimer
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M2680
- People
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Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
- Title
- Bookplate of Wilibald Pirkheimer
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 15th-16th century
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/254895
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
- block: 15.2 × 11.9 cm (6 × 4 11/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: Woodcut, within the design and in the lower margin: SIBI ET AMICIS.P. / LIBER BILIBALDI PIRCKHEIMER
- collector's mark: verson, brown stamp: P.J.S [Paul J. Sachs (Lugt 2091)]
- collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written below in graphite: THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 2680 [Lugt 936]
- inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: B app 52 / [illeg.] /22352 [underlined] / RZ[?] / H2129 / B52 App / B2954 / Coat of arms of Pirckheimer + Rieter / 15
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- Meder b
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch app. 52, Meder 280
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1924
- Object Number
- M2680
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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