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The Birth of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer

The Birth of the Virgin

1497-1507

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The Birth of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer

The Birth of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer

The Birth of the Virgin

1497-1507

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 291 × 208 mm. (11 7/16 × 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.5866
A proof before the addition of text.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in block monogram "AD". Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "6238 / 5"; lower center in graphite "[indecipherable] B80 / 6 [indecipherable]"; lower right in graphite "63360 / [indecipherable]"

Markings: CM: Claghorn WM: large bull's head (Meder wm. 62)

Artist

Albrecht Dürer

2000–2000

German, 1471-1528
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Albrecht Dürer
Couple Walking
1491–1501
The Birth of the Virgin
Benjamin Damman and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
The Birth of the Virgin
1854–1924
RECUMBENT LION
Wenceslaus Hollar and Albrecht Dürer
Recumbent Lion
1644
ANNUNCIATION OF THE BIRTH OF THE VIRGIN TO JOACHIM
Albrecht Altdorfer
Annunciation of the Birth of the Virgin to Joachim
1512
STAG LYING TO LEFT
Wenceslaus Hollar and Albrecht Dürer
Stag Lying to Left
1648
"BIRTH OF THE KING OF ROME, NAPOLEON (1811–1832)" MEDAL
Bertrand Andrieu
"Birth of the King of Rome, Napoleon (1811–1832)" Medal
1899–1959
STAG LYING TO RIGHT
Wenceslaus Hollar and Albrecht Dürer
Stag Lying to Right
1648
"BALTIMORE ORIOLE, AND VIRGINIA CREEPER" DESSERT OR FRUIT PLATE
Theodore Russell Davis and Haviland & Co.
"Baltimore Oriole, and Virginia Creeper" Dessert or Fruit Plate
1878–1879
ALBRECHT DÜRER
Wenceslaus Hollar and Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer
1644
SAINT JEROME IN HIS STUDY
Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix and Albrecht Dürer
Saint Jerome in his Study
1560–1570
VIRGINIA DA VEZZO
Claude Mellan and Michel Odieuvre
Virginia da Vezzo
1625