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The lamentation: AD.5.22-191

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The lamentation
Engraved passion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1507

Note

Only state.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( lined on laid paper)
Image Height 115 mm Width 70 mm
Sheet Height 115 mm Width 70 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1507
  • Location: Image lower left, on stone
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower left, on stone
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 191
  • Location: Verso, on lining
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: 14
  • Location: Verso, on lining
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso, on lining
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Museum mark
  • Text: AD.5.22-191
  • Location: Verso, on lining, below the above
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Museum mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.22-191
Primary reference Number: 94429
Bartsch: 14
Illustrated Bartsch: 14
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .014
Meder: 14
Hollstein (German): 14
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 56
Lugt: 2475
Stable URI

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) "The lamentation" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/94429 Accessed: 2024-12-29 14:26:07

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/94429 |title=The lamentation |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-29 14:26:07|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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