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The Annunciation

The Annunciation

Artist: Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, Argini (?) ca. 1480–before 1534 Bologna (?)) After Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
Date: ca. 1500–1534
Medium: Engraving; second state
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 4 in. (13 × 10.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Henry Walters, 1917
Accession Number: 17.37.238
Not on view
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  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: monogram: the blank tablet, inscription: (right bottom corner) 34

    Marking: Collectors' marks of Ambroise Firmin-Didot (Lugt 119) on verso in black ink, bottom right, and Juan Jorge Peoli (Lugt 2020) on verso in violet ink.

  • Provenance

    Ambroise Firmin-Didot (French, 1790–1876); Juan Jorge Peoli (1825–1893); his sale, American Art Galleries, New York, May 8–12, 1894, lot 1625.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch XIV. 403.587-II; Delaborde 255;

    Heller 557.1181 (5)II

    ii/iii

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