Terms and conditions of use
Madonna and Child in a Landscape
(c. 1515)
Medium
engraving
Measurements
16.4 × 11.6 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
The Illustrated Bartsch 17 (vol. 14, p. 25); Hollstein 19 (vol. I); Winzinger 122
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: AA (monogram)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.: .·. 7 / B.17
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
inscribed in pencil on small backing sheet l.l.: JJ VRI
inscribed in ink on large backing sheet c.l.: 1278/3 Early German / 28
inscribed in pencil on large backing sheet c.: c: hr3 (hr in a circle) (3 in superscript)
inscribed in pencil on large backing sheet c.r.: a/mo/II / RS 1078 (1078 in a circle)
inscribed in pencil on large backing sheet l.l.: Etched lines
inscribed in pencil on large backing sheet l.c.: Watermark Two headed Eagle 16th Century
inscribed in pencil on large backing sheet l.r.: Copper
printed in ink on label laid down on large backing sheet l.l.: ALBRECHT ALTDORFER (1480-1538) / The Virgin seated, holding the Infant saviour, who stands / on her lap. B.17. First state. Copperplate.
stamped in ink on large backing sheet l.l.: STICHT COLLECTION
stamped in ink on large backing sheet l.r.: Felton Bequest
Accession Number
1278.606-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian character) Christ Child (Christian theme) embracing halos (glories) Jesus Christ (Christian character) Madonna and Child (Christian theme) rural areas
Movements
Renaissance