The angel appearing to Joachim
Woodcut
ca.1504 (printed)
ca.1504 (printed)
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Print depicting the angel appearing to Joachim. Printed on paper watermarked with a flower growing from a triangle.
Object details
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| Title | The angel appearing to Joachim (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Woodcut |
| Brief description | Print depicting the angel appearing to Joachim. Woodcut by Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1504. No.3 from a set of 20 illustrating the Life of the Virgin, published in book form in 1511 with Latin text. |
| Physical description | Print depicting the angel appearing to Joachim. Printed on paper watermarked with a flower growing from a triangle. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Henry Van den Bergh through The Art Fund |
| Object history | This impression is on paper with a watermark showing a flower growing from a triangle, illustrated by Meder as No.127, op. cit., Appendix of Watermarks. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.159-1952 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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