Albrecht DÜRER
Saint George on horseback
(1505); dated 1508

Medium
engraving

Measurements
10.8 × 8.5 cm (image and plate) 11.1 × 8.7 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 54; Meder 56d

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: 1508 / AD (monogram)

Accession Number
1278.479-3

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)
armour (protective wear) banners creatures dragons equestrians George, Saint (Christian character) horse (species) Saint George Slaying the Dragon (Christian iconography)

Movements
Renaissance