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The Circumcision

The Circumcision
(c. 1505)
from The Life of the Virgin

Medium
woodcut

Measurements
29.4 × 21.2 cm (image) 29.8 × 22.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1933

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
B.86; M.198; Holl.198c; K.184; S.W.98; T.277; P.306

Edition
proof

Inscription
With monogram

Accession Number
4791-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Watermarks

Watermark Form
City Gate with Three Towers in a Shield (Meder 273)
 

Meder 273

Completeness
complete

Chain Line Interval
27-33mm

Laid Line Frequency
10 per cm

Placement and spacing of wires
28 x 25 [ 6 I 17 ] x 11

Wire Side
unknown

Radiograph taken from
recto