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Landscape with a double spruce: AD.5.22-128

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with a double spruce

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 110 mm
Width: 160 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Circa 1517 - 1519

Note

Printed on ?mould side of paper. Slight sketch in red chalk on verso, subject unidentified.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Red chalk
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines vertical)
Recto
Verso

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AA
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 128
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 69
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark
  • Text: AD.5.22-128
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.22-128
Primary reference Number: 30249
Bartsch: 70
Winzinger: 178
New Hollstein (German): 88
Old location number: 37.2.3a
Lugt: 2475
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Thursday 7 September 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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