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Albrecht Dürer: P.4839-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Albrecht Dürer

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Kilian, Lucas

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bought at Sotheby's (Lawson Thompson sale) 26th April 1920. Lot 110.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920-04) by Charrington, John

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1608

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 336 mm Width 203 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PICTORVM ET CHALCOGRAPHOR. GERMANIAE PRINCIPIS,/ ALBERTI DVRERI GENVINA EFFIGIES
  • Location: Above image
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: C.S.C.M/ PRIUIL.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: 2 lines in latin.

  • Text: ORNATISS. VIRIS; DOMINICO CVSTODI, VITRICO. IACOBO MILLERO,/ SOCERO; CHARISS. SVIS.
  • Location: Below image
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: 2 lines in latin

  • Text: Hanc Pictorum facile principis genuinam effigen in amoris et obseruantiae/ argumentum offert lucas Kilianus. an° 1608.
  • Location: Below image
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: 2 lines in Latin.

  • Text: Ab excellentiss°. pictore Iohanne Rotenhamero Boio ex originali ipsius Alb. Dur. dipict./ A. Luca Kiliano Aug. Sculpta.
  • Location: Below image
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4839-R
Primary reference Number: 118994
Hollstein (German): 178
Le Blanc: 105
Old object number: P.3899-R
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 August 2019 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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