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St. Christopher in the Wilderness with a Flight of Birds.: P.3436-R

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Titles

St. Christopher in the Wilderness with a Flight of Birds.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Circa 1503 - Circa 1504

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 212 mm Width 142 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

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

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3436-R
Primary reference Number: 99502
Bartsch: 104
Illustrated Bartsch: 104 (136)
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .304
Meder: 222
Hollstein (German): 222
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 133
Old location number: 36.2.24b

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 12 April 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) "St. Christopher in the Wilderness with a Flight of Birds." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/99502 Accessed: 2024-05-04 10:05:26

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/99502 |title=St. Christopher in the Wilderness with a Flight of Birds. |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-04 10:05:26|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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