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St Antony the hermit: P.3100-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

St Antony the hermit

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Julian Marshall (1836-1903) (Lugt 1494); sale (Sotheby's) 30 June and 11 following days 1864, lot 487, £5.5.0 to Holloway

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by Young, Arthur W.

Dating

Production date: AD 1519

Note

Only state.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Sheet Height 99 mm Width 143.5 mm
Plate Height 99 mm Width 143 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1519
  • Location: Image lower left, on cartouche
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower left, on cartouche
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 58
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: letters in an oval

  • Text: ah
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: letters in an oval

  • Text: JM [as monogram]
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Collector's mark

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3100-R
Primary reference Number: 93763
Bartsch: 58
Illustrated Bartsch: 58
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .058
Meder: 51
Hollstein (German): 51
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 87
Lugt: 1494
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 28 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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