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Knight, Death and the Devil: 22.I.3-101

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Knight, Death and the Devil

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 ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down; sheet made up in lower left corner)
Plate Height 244 mm Width 188 mm
Sheet Height 244 mm Width 188 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower left, on tablet
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: S. 1513.
  • Location: Image lower left, on tablet
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Retain, no mark but bull's head paper, T(homas) B(arlow) Aug 1935
  • Location: Verso of former mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Yes: better than the mounted impression (purchased), C(ampbell) D(odgson)
  • Location: Verso of former mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.3-101
Primary reference Number: 93894
Bartsch: 98
Illustrated Bartsch: 98
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .098
Meder: 74
Hollstein (German): 74
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 69
Old location number: 35.10.6
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 28 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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) "Knight, Death and the Devil" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/93894 Accessed: 2024-11-05 23:54:13

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/93894 |title=Knight, Death and the Devil |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 23:54:13|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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