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Carpenter: AD.5.22-78

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Carpenter

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Circa 1520 - 1530

Note

Printed on ?felt side of paper.

School or Style

German

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines horizontal)
Plate Height 35 mm Width 29 mm
Sheet Height 37 mm Width 32 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AA
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 63
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 78
  • 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.5.22-78
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark
  • Text: 55
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.22-78
Primary reference Number: 29654
Bartsch: 55
Winzinger: 152
New Hollstein (German): 72
Old location number: 37.1.11b
Lugt: 2475

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Carpenter" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29654 Accessed: 2024-04-28 09:08:07

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