Harvard Art Museums > G4491: Siege of a Fortress (Right Half) 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"Siege of a Fortress (Right Half) (Albrecht Dürer) , G4491,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/273323. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number G4491 People Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg) Title Siege of a Fortress (Right Half) Other Titles Series/Book Title: Illustration to Dürer's book on Fortification Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1527 Places Creation Place: Europe, Germany Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/273323 Physical Descriptions Medium Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white antique laid paper Technique Woodcut Dimensions block: 22.3 × 34.1 cm (8 3/4 × 13 7/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: on a tablet to left of the large foreground stump, woodcut artist's monogram and date printed in black ink: 1527 / AD watermark: inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 786 / B 137 Siege of Vest[illrg.]a / urn [underlined] / 5 - collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written in graphite: GRAY COLLECTION, / 4491 / HARVARD COLLEGE. [within an oval borderline (Lugt 4836)] State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State Meder f or g/g Standard Reference Number Bartsch 137; Dodgson 156; Meder 272 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund Object Number G4491 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. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
