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Title Border with Putti Holding the Pirckheimer Arms: 1879.5.24-28

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Title Border with Putti Holding the Pirckheimer Arms

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Springinklee, Hans (Possibly)
Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht (Style of)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1879) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1517

Note

With text in Latin

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 204 mm Width 135 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Lucianus de ratione/ conscribenda historiae, ex/ graeco in latinum/ traductus
  • Location: Sheet upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: unknown (sheet is laid down)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Letterpress

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1879.5.24-28
Primary reference Number: 107838
Hollstein (German): 281 III (Durer)
Dodgson (BM German & Flemish): Vol 1, p.379, no.1
Old location number: 36.3.42
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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