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St Christopher: P.3437-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

St Christopher

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht (School)

Entities

Categories

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 1525

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 453 mm Width 184 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

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

Inscription present: Monogram placed between 15 and 25.

  • Text: 15 25
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3437-R
Primary reference Number: 99504
Bartsch: 105
Illustrated Bartsch: 105 (137)
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .305
Meder: P.183.3
Hollstein (German): P.266 III
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: A12 (P.509)
Old location number: 36.2.25
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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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