PrintsGerman16th century

Virgin Crowned by an Angel

1520

Artists

Albrecht DürerArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

13.7 × 9.8 cm (5 3/8 × 3 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Weber. Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857

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