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RISDM 48-424.tif
  • RISDM 48-424.tif

Albrecht Altdorfer

Design for the Altar of the Church of the "Beautiful Mary" in Regensburg

Description

Maker

Albrecht Altdorfer (German, ca. 1480-1538), designer

Title

Design for the Altar of the Church of the "Beautiful Mary" in Regensburg

Year

ca. 1515-1520

Medium

  • woodcut

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • woodcut

Materials

woodcut

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

30.2 x 21.4 cm (11 7/8 x 8 7/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso: collector's mark of Joseph Otto Entres, Munich (1804-1807; Lugt 2941)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

48.424

Type

  • Prints

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Albrecht Altdorfer (German, ca. 1480-1538), designer
Design for the Altar of the Church of the "Beautiful Mary" in Regensburg, ca. 1515-1520
woodcut
30.2 x 21.4 cm (11 7/8 x 8 7/16 inches) (plate)
Museum Works of Art Fund 48.424

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