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The Martrydom of The Ten Thousand: P.4767-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Martrydom of The Ten Thousand

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1560

Note

Impression b (hollstein)

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 394 mm Width 284 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4767-R
Primary reference Number: 118947
Bartsch: 117
Illustrated Bartsch: 117 (140)
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .317
Meder: 218
Hollstein (German): 218b
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 104
Old location number: 36.11.16*

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Martrydom of The Ten Thousand" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118947 Accessed: 2024-05-05 20:53:24

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