Image

RISDM 42-222.tif

Albrecht Dürer

Nativity

Description

Maker

Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker

Title

Nativity

Year

late 1400s-early 1500s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

18.4 x 11.8 cm (7 1/4 x 4 5/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered UL in a tablet within image: "1504 AD"

Verso: collector's stamp of Harry Brisbane Dick (1855-1916; Lugt 1297); Metropolitan Museum of Art stamp (Lugt 1943); and "Metropolitan Duplicate" stamp (Lugt 5212).

Identification

State

Only state

Standard Reference Number

Meder 2

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

42.222

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Helen M. Danforth
A Tribute
Jun 21, 1985 – Sep 08, 1985

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Tombstone

Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker
Nativity, late 1400s-early 1500s
engraving
18.4 x 11.8 cm (7 1/4 x 4 5/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth 42.222

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