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The Birth of the Virgin
(c. 1503); (1511) {printed before text edition of}
from The Life of the Virgin series, published 1511
Medium
woodcut
Measurements
29.8 × 21.0 cm (image) 30.0 × 21.3 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1956
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 80
Inscription
incised (in image) l.c.: AD (monogram)
Accession Number
3544.5-4
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
Scales in Circle Surmounted by Star
Meder 169, Briquet 2541 (found in documents dated 1498 in Venice, Italy, 1504 in Bergamo, Italy, 1508 in Passau, Germany and 1508 in Vicenza, Italy)
Completeness
complete
Chain Line Interval
30.5-31.5mm
Laid Line Frequency
12 per cm
Placement and spacing of wires
73 x ? [ 18 I 18 ] x 12
Wire Side
verso
Radiograph taken from
recto