The Descent from the Cross
(c. 1509) {or (1510)}
folio D3 recto in Passio Christi (The Small Passion), text by Benedictus Chelidonius. Nuremberg: (Hieronumus Höltzel for Albrecht Dürer), 1511
Medium
woodcut illustration
Measurements
12.9 × 9.9 cm (image) 18.7 × 13.8 cm (folio)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1956
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 42
Accession Number
3671-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
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