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The Road to Calvary: P.2695-R

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Road to Calvary

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Schongauer, Martin

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1480s
Circa 1480 CE - Circa 1485 CE

Note

This impression has been cut.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 286 mm Width 425 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: M+S
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2695-R
Primary reference Number: 99064
Bartsch: 21(p.128)
Illustrated Bartsch: 21
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .009
Hollstein (German): 9
Lehrs (Schongauer watermarks): 21/9

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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