Original engraving printed in black ink on laid paper.
Platemark: 4 1/2 x 2 7/8
Sheet size: 4 5/8 x 3 1/16 inches
1511
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Signed in the plate with the artist's monogram on a tablet lower right, dated on another tablet lower left.
A fine, clear and cleanly printed late 16th century Meder 'e' impression, still crisp but slightly grey, showing a few wiping marks. One of fifteen plates compromising the 'Engraved Passion.'
In excellent condition, printed on a sheet with small margins all around. Provenance: bearing two collection stamps on the verso, the letters 'ON' in violet and the letter 'R' in brown (both not in Lugt) Literature: Giulia Bartrum, Albrecht Dürer and his Legacy: The Graphic Work of a Renaissance Artist, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 2002, no. 215c. p. 261 (ill.)
Bartsch 13; Dodgeson 53; Panofsky 120; Meder 13a; Strauss 53; School/Mende/Scherbaum 55
