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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R935
People
Heinrich Aldegrever, German (Paderborn, Germany 1502 - after 1555 Soest, Germany)
Title
The Annunciation
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1553
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/247457

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 10.8 × 6.8 cm (4 1/4 × 2 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: HF&C [script monogram; Füssli et Cie (Lugt 1008, where others who attribute the mark to Falkeisen & Huber are also cited)]
  • inscription: in plate, upper right: 15AG[monogram]53
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)] 935
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: No 5 [underlined] / 1.00 / 7908 [over] 9 [in a swirl]

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

Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 38, Bartsch 38

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R935
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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