The Fall of Man (Adam and Eve)
after Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471 - 1528
19th Century
Engraved facsimile reproduction on laid paper
Reproduction
Plate: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 11 in. (37.4 × 28 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Anton Adolph Raven, Class of 1937HW
PR.973.114
Publisher
Reichsdruckerei, Berlin
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, upper left: ALBERT9 / DVRER / NORICVS / FACIEVAT / AD [Durer's monogram] 1504.; stamped, in black ink, lower left: 13; stamped, blindstamp, lower right: REICHSDRUCK [Lugt 4924]; reverse, stamped, in black ink, upper right: FACSIMILE- / REPRODUCTION / DER / REICHSDRUCKEREI / BERLIN [encircled]; reverse, stamped, in purple ink, lower right: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE / DEPT OF ART AND / ARCHAEOLOGY
Provenance
Winifred Storrs Perkins Raven (Mrs. Anton Adolph Raven), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to the Department of Art and Archaeology, Dartmouth College, 1942; catalogued by current collection, 1973.
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