The Entombment, early 17th century

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 24.1 x 17.9 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth B. Benedict

Catalogue Raisonné

Heller 1827, no. 2254

Accession Number

1994.60.67

Artists / Makers

Flemish 17th century (artist) Flemish, 1600 - 1699

Albrecht Dürer (related artist) German, 1471 - 1528

Image Use

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Inscription

upper left to center left in plate: AD; lower left to lower center in plate: 1507; upper left to center left in plate: SICVT IN ADA OM / NES MORIVNTVR / ITA ET IN CHRISTO / OMNES VIVIFICAB / VNIVR; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 24 UL-

Provenance

Dr. Ruth B. Benedict (1913-1993), Washington; bequest to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Benedict, Ruth B., Dr.

Bibliography

1827: Heller, Joseph. Das Leben und die Werke Albrecht Dürer's. Hamburg: Verlag von C.F. Runz, 1827.