Magdelena van de Passe, Johann Balthasar Probst, Albrecht Dürer
Entombment
1594-1747
Scroll
Magdelena van de Passe, Johann Balthasar Probst, Albrecht Dürer
Entombment
1594-1747
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 257 × 194 mm. (10 1/8 × 7 5/8 in.)
Plate: 240 × 179 mm. (9 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.4030
This print is a pastiche of various motifs from several Dürer engravings, with a false monogram of Albrecht Dürer on the tablet that hangs from the tree and the date 1507 below.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, center, in plate monogram "AD"; in image, lower center, in plate "1507" Verso: lower left in graphite "M. de Passe sc. / très rare"; center in graphite "26."; center right in graphite "14-17"; lower center in graphite "Brêmen / 1779. / Dr. D-ze"; lower right in graphite signature of A.T. Gerstäcker (Lugt 1077)
Markings: CM: possibly unidentified CM in graphite with date 1779 (not in Lugt); Adolph Theodor Gerstäcker (Lugt 1077); Claghorn; Garrett WM: foolscap with five-pointed collar