" Saint Anthony Reading At A City Gate. Engraving. Dürer, Albert. Later Engraving..."
Saint Anthony Reading at a City Gate. Engraving. Dürer, Albert (Nuremberg, 1471-1528). Later engraving, possibly 19th century.Signed and dated on the plate.
Engraving depicting the hermit saint with his usual attributes (staff with cross, bell, hooded habit, etc.) seated, absorbed in his reading, with an imaginary city in the background. In the lower part of the print, we can see Dürer's anagram and the date of the first edition of this engraving (1519). This same engraving was produced mainly during the 18th and 19th centuries, with some editions as early as the 20th century. -
Dimensions: 22x0.1x17 cms. Int 14x9.5 cm
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