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The Holy Family with St John, the Magdalen and Nicodemus

The Holy Family with St John, the Magdalen and Nicodemus
(c. 1512-1513)

Medium
drypoint

Measurements
21.0 × 18.5 cm (image and plate) 21.1 × 18.6 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1956

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 43

Accession Number
3461-4

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

Watermarks

Watermark Form
Two Towers (Meder 263)
 

Meder 263. This watermark, sometimes referred to as 'City Gate' by researchers, represents the Ravensburg Coat of Arms. This paper was probably made in Ravensburg, Baden-Würtemberg where the second oldest paper mill in Germany was founded c. 1393–1394.

Completeness
complete

Chain Line Interval
33-34.5 mm

Laid Line Frequency
11 per cm

Placement and spacing of wires
59 x 12 [ 22 I 23 ] x 11

Wire Side
verso

Radiograph taken from
recto