The Visitation, from "The Life of the Virgin"

Albrecht Dürer German

1503–04

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Title: The Visitation, from "The Life of the Virgin"
Series/Portfolio: The Life of the Virgin
Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
Date: 1503–04
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: sheet: 11 3/4 x 8 3/16 in. (29.8 x 20.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
Object Number: 18.17.2-29
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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