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The Harrowing of Hell - Christ in Limbo

The Harrowing of Hell - Christ in Limbo
1510; (1511) {printed before text edition of}
from The Large Passion series, published 1511

Medium
woodcut

Measurements
39.5 × 28.4 cm (image) 41.3 × 30.9 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 14

Inscription
incised (in image) c.r.: 1510
incised (in image) l.r.: AD (monogram)

Accession Number
3526.11-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Watermarks

Watermark Form
Name of Mary
 

Meder 316, Briquet 2827 (found in a document dated 1510 in Lindau, Germany)

Completeness
complete

Chain Line Interval
35-37 mm

Laid Line Frequency
12 per cm

Placement and spacing of wires
43 x 14 [ 21 I 22 ] x 14

Wire Side
recto

Radiograph taken from
recto