Lot 98
Dürer (Albrecht), The Betrothal of the Virgin, from: The Life of the Virgin.
Hammer Price: £850
Description
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
The Betrothal of the Virgin, from: The Life of the Virgin, woodcut, circa 1504, on laid paper, with watermark of a small city gate with two towers (Meder 266), an evenly inked Meder d impression printed after the Latin text edition of 1511, unevenly trimmed to the borderline, some areas with thread margins, unframed, sheet: 295 x 211 mm. (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in)
Literature:
Bartsch 82; Meder 194, Hollstein 194; Schoch, Mende, Scherbaum 172
Description
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
The Betrothal of the Virgin, from: The Life of the Virgin, woodcut, circa 1504, on laid paper, with watermark of a small city gate with two towers (Meder 266), an evenly inked Meder d impression printed after the Latin text edition of 1511, unevenly trimmed to the borderline, some areas with thread margins, unframed, sheet: 295 x 211 mm. (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in)
Literature:
Bartsch 82; Meder 194, Hollstein 194; Schoch, Mende, Scherbaum 172