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St. Christopher

ca. 1510-1520
16th century

School of Albrecht Dürer, German, (1471–1528)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Woodcut printed from two blocks

State: Third state

Edition: Dated by style to ca. 1510–1520. Per original DAC catalog card: “Holzschnitte alter deutscher Meister in den Original-Platten gesammelt von Hans Albrecht Derschau als ein Beytrag zur Kunst-geschicte, herausgegeben von Rudolph Zacharais Becker. / Erste Lieferung, Gotha, bey dem Herausbeber 1808 / Zweite Lieferung, Gotha, bey dem Herausbeber 1810 / Dritte Lieferung, Gotha, bey dem Herausbeber 1816.”

Bibliography: Bartsch 105; Joseph Meder p. 188 f. 3 (with block added for the feet, the monogram, and the date 1525); H. 12 iii; Geisberg 771; Panofsky 325 iii/iii.

Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1968

Accession Number: 1968.22.1

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Bible, Jesus, New Testament, religions, religious art*, Saint Christopher, saints*

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Albrecht Dürer, German, (1471–1528) . St. Christopher, ca. 1510-1520. Woodcut printed from two blocks. Third state. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1968.22.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1968. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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