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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G4458
People
Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Triumph of the Elect
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The Apocalypse
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1497
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/273042

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
block: 39 × 27.8 cm (15 3/8 × 10 15/16 in.)
sheet: 40.7 × 29 cm (16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower edge, centered, woodcut artist's monogram printed in black ink: AD
  • inscription: lower sheet edge, to right of center, graphite: 67
  • inscription: upper sheet edge, to left of center, graphite: 12
  • inscription: upper sright corner of sheet, brown ink: 12[?]
  • inscription: verso, text printed with type in black ink: L. S. Ligat...Sequitur Tredecima figura.
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written in graphite:
    GRAY COLLECTION, / 4458 / HARVARD COLLEGE. [within an oval borderline (Lugt 4836)]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
with Latin text, 1511 edition
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 67, Meder 176

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G4458
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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