ALBRECHT DÜRER | THE VISITATION (B. 84; M., HOLL. 96)

ALBRECHT DÜRER
1471 - 1528
THE VISITATION (B. 84; M., HOLL. 96)

Woodcut, circa 1504, from The Life of the Virgin, a good, clear proof impression before the Latin text edition of 1511, on paper with a Bull's Head with Flower and Triangle watermark (cf. M. 62-64), framed
sheet: 295 by 210mm 11⅝ by 8¼in

Condition Report:
Trimmed to the borderline, in good condition, a few inconspicuous skilfully repaired thinned areas, tiny Japan reinforcements and touches of pen and ink in places associated with a crease (more visible verso than recto), a couple of tiny stains in the lower left corner, framed.

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