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The Sea Monster: P.497-1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Sea Monster

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ladenspelder, Johannes
Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-11) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

After 1512 - After 1561

Note

Copy in reverse

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Sheet Height 242 mm Width 180 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: IH. V.E.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.497-1943
Primary reference Number: 107852
Bartsch: 71 (copy)
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .071 C8 Durer
Hollstein (German): 66 (copy) Durer
Hollstein (German): 38 (Ladenspelder)
Heller: 809
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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