Harvard Art Museums > R886: Virgin with the Monkey Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Virgin with the Monkey (Albrecht Dürer) , R886,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/243044. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R886 People Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg) Title Virgin with the Monkey Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1498 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/243044 Physical Descriptions Medium Engraving printed in black ink on off-white wove paper Technique Engraving Dimensions sheet: 18.9 × 12.1 cm (7 7/16 × 4 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: JWR: original but later than first state inscription: lower foreground, center: engraved artist's monogram printed in black ink inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 350 / PD / original but later than first state / 13c collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written in graphite: JOHN WITT RANDALL COLL. / HARVARD COLLEGE / no. [number (886) on a dotted line] 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 Meder l Standard Reference Number Bartsch 42, Meder 30, Strauss 21 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R886 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Sarah Vure, The John Witt Randall Collection: Seeking the True and the Beautiful, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), checklist no. 10 Emily J. Peters, ed., The Brilliant Line: Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650, exh. cat., Rhode Island School of Design Museum (Providence, RI, 2009), cat. no. 7, repr. as pl. 3 on p. 51 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography] Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
