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Albrecht Dürer
Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, about 1530–after March 1572)
After: Erhard Schön (German, after 1491–1542)
Published by: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
After: Erhard Schön (German, after 1491–1542)
Published by: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 17.5 × 13.8 cm (6 7/8 × 5 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP8955
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CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. IX, van der Heyden) 159, i / i
State
I/I
Signed
Signed in plate with the engraver's monogram, lower right: P/.AME.
Marks
No watermark; collector's stamp in red ink: H.F.S. [Henry Foster Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA Parker stamp in purple ink (Lugt 1870), with accession number in black ink: 8955
InscriptionsIn plate, in cartouche below image: ALBERTVS DVRERVS NORICVS INTER PICTORES / OMNIVM AETATVM FACILE PRINCEPS . OBIIT/NORIMBERGATE . A° . M . D . XXVIII . DIE VI . APRILIS./AETATUS VERO SVAE . LVI .
In plate, at lower right: .h. cock excu [followed by the engraver's monogram]
In plate, at lower right: .h. cock excu [followed by the engraver's monogram]
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1897, purchased by the MFA. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)