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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G1084
People
Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Virgin Crowned by Two Angels
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1518
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/273720

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 14.7 × 9.9 cm (5 13/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on stone block at lower right, engraved artist's monogram and date printed in black ink: 1518 / AD
  • collector's mark: verso, graphite:
    E. H. Greenleaf [Edward Hale Greenleaf (Lugt 5207)]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written in graphite:
    GRAY COLLECTION, / 10 84 / HARVARD COLLEGE. [within an oval borderline (Lugt 4836)]

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 a/e
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 39, Meder 38, Strauss 87

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G1084
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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