Albrecht Dürer
St. Michael Fighting the Dragon

CultureGerman
Titles
  • St. Michael Fighting the Dragon
  • from The Apocalypse
Date1497–1498, Latin edition published 1511
PlaceGermany
MediumWoodcut on laid paper, state III/III
DimensionsBlock: 15 5/8 x 11 1/4 in. (39.6 x 28.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number80.153
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
204 Tatkon Gallery
On view

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Catalogue raisonnéMeisterblatter 2000 60.21; The Illustrated Bartsch (Commentary) X.1001.234.272; The Illustrated Bartsch (Albrecht Durer) X.167.72; Meder Vol.156.174; MFA Boston 1971 53.41; Hollstein German VII.141.174

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