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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R901
People
Unidentified Artist
After Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Wilibald Pirckheimer
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
16th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/242658

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened and stained
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 16.3 × 10.5 cm (6 7/16 × 4 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on a tablet engraved below the portrait, with the date inscribed in brown ink: BILIBALDI · PIRKEYMERI · EFFIGIES / · AETATIS · SVAE · ANNO · L · III · / VIVITVR · INGENIO · CAETERA · MORTIS · / · ERVNT · / · M · D · XX · IV · AD [monogram]
  • collector's mark: verso, brown ink: G. Storck a Milano 1798 / In. No. 4192. [Guiseppe Storck (Lugt 2318)]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written in graphite: JOHN WITT RANDALL COLL. / HARVARD COLLEGE / no. 901 [number on a dotted line] [Lugt 2130]
  • watermark: watermark somewho like Meder watermark 237, Crest of Memmingen, which he dates to 1570-1577 and finds on the Great Horse: small armorial

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
copy
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 106, Meder 103, Strauss 102

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R901
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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