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The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals

Albrecht Dürer

The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals

1490-1510

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Albrecht Dürer

The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals

1490-1510

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Image/Sheet: 391 x 281 mm. (15 3/8 x 11 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.5850
With Latin text printed on verso, from the 1511 edition. Rev. 6: 9-17
Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in block monogram "AD". Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "6237 / 6"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Albrecht Dürer

2000–2000

German, 1471-1528
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