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Pilate washing his hands: AD.5.22-184

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Pilate washing his hands
Engraved passion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1512

Note

Only state.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( lined on laid paper)
Image Height 116 mm Width 74 mm
Sheet Height 116 mm Width 74 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1512
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 184
  • Location: Verso, on lining
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: 11
  • Location: Verso, on lining
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso, on lining
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Museum mark
  • Text: AD.5.22-184
  • Location: Verso, on lining, below the above
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Museum mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.22-184
Primary reference Number: 94425
Bartsch: 11
Illustrated Bartsch: 11
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .011
Meder: 11
Hollstein (German): 11
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 53
Lugt: 2475

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 28 September 2022

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) "Pilate washing his hands" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/94425 Accessed: 2024-04-27 17:23:14

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