Old Master Prints
Old Master Prints
Property from a Private Austrian Collection
The Whore of Babylon (Bartsch 73; Meder, Hollstein 177)
Lot Closed
July 9, 01:01 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Austrian Collection
Albrecht Dürer
1471 - 1528
The Whore of Babylon (Bartsch 73; Meder, Hollstein 177)
Woodcut, circa 1496-97, from The Apocalypse, a very good, black impression from the Latin text edition of 1511, though printing slightly unevenly at left, on paper with a Flower with Triangle watermark (Meder 127), unframed
image: 397 by 285mm 15 1/2 by 11 1/4 in
sheet: 468 by 316mm 18 3/8 by 12 3/8 in