COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0361.jpg
Creator:
DURER, Albrecht
Creation Date:
1496-98
Primary Creation Century:
15th Century
Title:
The Apocalypse #11 of 16 -- The Dragon with Seven Heads
Alternate Title:
Apocalyptic Woman
Object Type:
print
Medium:
woodcut
Donor:
Fannie Wetmore, 1928; Donated 1928, purchased from F. Meder (Manhattan “Dealer in Old and Rare Prints”) in 1905 for $50 for entire portfolio, documented by receipt in our Wetmore archives
Dimensions:
ours: 15 7/16 x 10 15/16 inches (39.2 x 27.7 cm) / reference: 15.375 x 11 inches (39.05 x 27.94 cm)
Comments:
Christianity, Biblical events, end of the world, angels, dragons, destruction & pillage, Heaven , series
Box Number:
Box22 print 04
