Hieronymus Hopfer, Albrecht Dürer, and others
The Nativity
1527-1699
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 227 x 156 mm. (8 15/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5710
Enlarged copy in reverse after Dürer's engraving (Meder 2).
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper right, in plate "I.H" with hop vine insignia above; in image, uper left, in plate Funck-number "12" Verso: upper center in graphite "16"; upper left in brown ink "CMeister 1849." (Lugt 1808); center in graphite "B vol 8 no 1"; lower center in graphite "14-17"; lower center in graphite "B.1996"; lower left in graphite diamond with "6387"; lower left in graphite "B1."; lower left in graphite "00"; lower left in graphite "VIII.506.1."; lower left in graphite "3.00"; lower right in graphite indecipherable; lower right in graphite "B2"
Markings: CM: J. P. M. Cerroni (Lugt 1432), C. Meister (Lugt 1808), Claghorn
