Building the Tower of Babel, page LX from the Koberger Bible

Unknown German, German

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1483

Hand colored woodcut on paper

Impression: 4 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (12.1 × 19.1 cm)

Sheet: 8 3/8 × 10 in. (21.3 × 25.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

PR.957.163.1

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Course History

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Joy Kenseth, Marlene Heck, Winter 2012

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Joy Kenseth, Mary Coffey, Winter 2014

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Mary Coffey, Joy Kenseth, Winter 2019

Exhibition History

Durer and Related Works, Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 1971.

Figures and Structures: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 2-March 10, 1996.

Provenance

Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1957.

Catalogue Raisonne

The Illustrated Bartsch, vol. 84, p. 318.

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