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The Life of the Virgin, Great Passion, and Apocalypse

1511
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Life of the Virgin, Great Passion, and Apocalypse
  • Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
  • Date: 1511
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Dimensions: Overall: 17 5/16 x 12 x 1 in. (44 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Felix M. Warburg and his family, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.1.229
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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