G1113: The Cannon
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G1113
- People
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Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
- Title
- The Cannon
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1518
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/273424
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 22 x 32.5 cm (8 11/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: etched in plate, upper left: 1518 / AD [monogram]
- watermark: not Meder 232, the double eagle that he says in on this state, and not any of the other Meder or Strauss double eagle watermarks, but close to Meder 219: double eagle with no crown or initials
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- Meder ii/ii d or e/g
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch 99, Meder 96, Strauss 86
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
- Object Number
- G1113
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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