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Descent from the Cross
Lamentation of Christ (from the Engraved Passion series, one of 15 plates)
Descent from the Cross
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
1507
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 11.5 × 7.1 cm (4 1/2 × 2 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Habich
Accession NumberM8846
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (intaglio) 014; Meder 14 (a-b)
Signed
Signed and dated on stone block, lower left: 1507/[Dürer's monogram]
Marks
No watermark; verso, faded MFA stamp [Lugt 1868] with accession number in black ink: 8846; in graphite: B 13
ProvenanceGeorge Edward Habich (b. 1818 - d. 1901; Lugt 862), Kassel and Boston; October 7, 1892, gift of Habich to the MFA.