Original woodcut printed in black ink on laid paper
bearing a portion of the 'Medium size Imperial Orb' watermark
(Meder 56).
5 1/6 x 3 7/8 inches
c. 1510
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Signed in the block with the artist's monogram lower left.
A sharp, evenly printed 16th century impression, printed after the Latin text book edition of 1511, circa 1530, o text appearing on the verso (its watermark typical in impressions from this ediion). One of 37 plates comprising The Small Passion, Dürer's best known illustrated volume.
In excellent condition, trimmed down to the borderline on all four sides.
Bartsch 48; Meder 157; Hollstein 157; Strauss 132