Adam and Eve: AD.5.22-112

People, subjects and objects depicted

• Print
• Adam
• Eve

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 47 mm Width 39 mm
Sheet Height 49 mm Width 42 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

• Text: AL
• Location: Image upper right
• Method of creation: Printed
• Type: Monogram

• Text: 112
• Location: Verso
• Method of creation: Graphite
• Type: Inscription

• Text: N.I.795
• Location: Verso
• Method of creation: Graphite
• Type: Inscription

• Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
• Location: Verso
• Method of creation: Stamped black ink
• Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark

• Text: AD.5.22-112
• Location: Verso
• Method of creation: Stamped black ink
• Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark

Related exhibitions

• The German Little Masters II. Prints by Albrecht Altdorfer (ab. 1480-1538) and Heinrich Aldegrever (1502-1555/61)

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.22-112
Primary reference Number: 29156
Bartsch: 1 (Vol. IX p.40)
Nagler (Monogrammisten): 795
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 1
Old location number: 37.1.1b
Lugt: 2475
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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