The adoration of the shepherds Dessins des meilleurs peintres de Pays-Bas tirés des divers cabinets
Printmaker:
Prestel, Johann Gottlieb
Draughtsman:
Unknown
(After)
Draughtsman:
Dürer, Albrecht
(After)
Publisher:
Hüsger, H. S.
History note: D'Arenberg collection (19th century) (Lugt 567), probably sold 14 July and following days 1902, Christies, London; A Chariatte (early 20th century) (Lugt 88a)
Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Production date: AD 1782
Black ink
Coloured ink
Black carbon ink
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 318 mm
Width 220 mm
Sheet
Height 318 mm
Width 220 mm
Etching
: Etched outline over printed tone
Woodcut
Inscription present: legend around three stars in an oval
Inscription present: initials in rectangle
Accession number: P.1900-1991
Primary reference Number: 94040
Le Blanc: 14
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 19 (Maria Katharina Prestel)
Lugt: 88a
Lugt: 567
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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