The birth of the Virgin
Woodcut on laid paper with watermark “crowned double-headed eagle with five part flower” (Meder wm. 222). (c. 1503). 30 x 21.2 cm (sheet). Sheet 5 from the series: Life of the Virgin.
Result: € 2,500*
Details
Bartsch 80; Meder 192 III g (von III h); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 170 III g (von III h).
Description
Blatt 5 aus der Folge: Das Marienleben. Auslassender, dennoch klarer Abzug mit dem Sprung und unten sieben Lücken. Aufgrund des Wasserzeichens ist eine Entstehung um 1596-1600 anzunehmen. Mit einem schmalen Rändchen um die Einfassungslinie. – Vereinzelt wenige Braunfleckchen. Verso geglättete horizontale Mittelfalte. Insgesamt in guter Erhaltung.
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
Prints
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