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Christ on the Cross (The Small Crucifixion): AD.5.22-70

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ on the Cross (The Small Crucifixion)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 61 mm
Width: 41 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1512 - 1518

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AA
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.22-70
Primary reference Number: 30755
Bartsch: 7
Winzinger: 120
New Hollstein (German): 8

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Christ on the Cross (The Small Crucifixion)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30755 Accessed: 2024-04-18 23:31:58

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