Albrecht Dürer
The Holy Family with the Dragonfly
c. 1497
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 235 x 184 mm. (9 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5750
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
BMA, "German Prints from the Renaissance," 8 February - 31 March, 1977.
BMA, "Selected Masterpieces from the Garrett Collection of Prints," October 15-November 15, 1930, cat no 21.
BMA, "Selected Masterpieces from the Garrett Collection of Prints," October 15-November 15, 1930, cat no 21.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate monogram "AD". Verso: lower right in graphite indecipherable; lower right in graphite "B-44."; lower right in brown ink signature of Marochetti (Lugt 392); lower right in graphite "B44"
Markings: CM: Antoine Vivenel (Lugt 190), Baron Carlo (Charles) Marochetti (Lugt 392), Claghorn, Garrett WM: Gothic P (?)
