PrintsGerman16th century

"The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg" with the Child on a Throne, Surrounded by Angels with Musical Instruments

c. 1519-1520

Artists

Albrecht AltdorferArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving printed in black i nk on white antique laid paper

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 6.1 × 4.1 cm (2 3/8 × 1 5/8 in.) plate: 6 × 3.9 cm (2 3/8 × 1 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Johann Martin Friedrich Geissler, (L1072). Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856. William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

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