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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, from: The Apocalypse
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, from: The Apocalypse
woodcut, circa 1497/98, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good, strong and even impression from the German text edition of 1498, trimmed inside the upper borderline, the borderline here and elsewhere partially made up, various repaired tears and small paper losses at the sheet edges, some thin spots and patches of paper paste verso
Sheet 393 x 281 mm.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, from: The Apocalypse
woodcut, circa 1497/98, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good, strong and even impression from the German text edition of 1498, trimmed inside the upper borderline, the borderline here and elsewhere partially made up, various repaired tears and small paper losses at the sheet edges, some thin spots and patches of paper paste verso
Sheet 393 x 281 mm.
Provenance
Rusu, Germany (not in Lugt)
Literature
Bartsch 64; Meder, Hollstein 167; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 115
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