M21425.1: Title page
PrintsIdentification and Creation
- Object Number
- M21425.1
- People
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Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
- Title
- Title page
- Other Titles
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Series/Book Title: The Apocalypse
Alternate Title: The Virgin and Child Appears to John - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1511
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/379951
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened and soiled
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
- sheet: 46 × 30.6 cm (18 1/8 × 12 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: Meder watermark 259, which he does not give for this print in this edition: tower surmounted by a crown and flower
- inscription: upper right corner, black ink: I [roman numeral 1]
- inscription: Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper: Apocalipsis / cu figuris
- inscription: verso, text printed with type in black ink: Incipit prologus...Expliciunt prologi,
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Bernard Quaritch, London], sold; to Denman Waldo Ross, Cambridge, 1884, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1919
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- with the Latin text
- Edition
- 1511
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch 60, Meder 163
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Denman W. Ross
- Accession Year
- 1991
- Object Number
- M21425.1
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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