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The Temptation of the Idler

The Temptation of the Idler
(c. 1498)

Medium
engraving

Measurements
18.7 × 11.8 cm (image) 19.0 × 12.1 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)

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 76

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: AD (monogram)
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.l.: B.76
inscribed in pencil on reverse in H. Wright's hand: O. Gerstenberg / colln
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: B.76
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: T D Barlow
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r. in T. D. Barlow's hand: Gerstenberg / collection
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: M46
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.c.: 38
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.c.: N. G. Victoria.

Accession Number
3489-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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