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Virgin and child on a crescent moon: P.3141-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Virgin and child on a crescent moon

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Collection of Rev. Thomas Kerrich

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Production date: AD 1501

Note

Copy.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)
Plate Height 105 mm Width 69 mm
Sheet Height 105 mm Width 70 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

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

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3141-R
Primary reference Number: 94147
Bartsch: 30 A
Illustrated Bartsch: 30 A
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .030 Copy 1
Meder: 29 (Copy)
Hollstein (German): 29 (Copy)
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 24 (Copy)
Old location number: 35.10.33
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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

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