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The Rhinoceros

Publisher Willem Jansz Blaeu Dutch
after 1620
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Rhinoceros
  • Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
  • Publisher: Willem Jansz Blaeu (Dutch, Alkmaar 1571–1638 Amsterdam)
  • Date: after 1620
  • Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut with tone block in printed in light olive green
  • Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/16 x 11 13/16 in. (21.4 x 30 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1921
  • Object Number: 22.10.8
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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