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Four Angels Holding the Winds: P.3308-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Four Angels Holding the Winds
The Apocalypse

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912) by Allen, J.H.

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1511

Note

Latin Edition of 1511

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 393 mm Width 282 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Latin verse

  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3308-R
Primary reference Number: 98996
Bartsch: 66
Illustrated Bartsch: 66
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .266
Meder: 169
Hollstein (German): 169 (3)
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 117
Old object number: ?18a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 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) "Four Angels Holding the Winds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98996 Accessed: 2024-03-28 14:04:19

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