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Virgin and child seated by a tree: 22.I.3-32

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Virgin and child seated by a tree

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1513

Note

Only state.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)
Plate Height 116.5 mm Width 75 mm
Sheet Height 118 mm Width 76.5 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1513
  • Location: Image upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.3-32
Primary reference Number: 93811
Bartsch: 35
Illustrated Bartsch: 35
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .035
Meder: 34
Hollstein (German): 34
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 67
Old location number: 35.8.23

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 28 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) "Virgin and child seated by a tree" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/93811 Accessed: 2024-04-19 09:41:38

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