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The Descent from the Cross: P.3325-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Descent from the Cross
The Deposition
The Small Passion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

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: circa AD 1509

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 127 mm Width 97 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram on a tablet.

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

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3325-R
Primary reference Number: 99033
Bartsch: 42 (p.120)
Illustrated Bartsch: 42
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .242
Meder: 151
Hollstein (German): 151
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 212
Old location number: 36.I.22b
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 July 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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