The Nativity
Details
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Title
The Nativity
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Artist/maker
Albrecht Dürer (1471 - 1528) (printmaker) -
Associated place
Europe (place of creation) -
Date
1504 -
Material and technique
engraving on laid paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
sheet 18.5 x 12.2 cm (height x width)
mount 23.7 x 17.9 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford), 1875.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA.RS.RUD.067.a
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Further reading
Ruskin, John, Instructions in Practice of Elementary Drawing, Arranged with Reference to the First Series of Examples in the Drawings Schools of the University of Oxford (n.p., [1872]), Rudimentary no. 67
Bartsch, Adam von, Le Peintre Graveur, 21 vols (Vienna: J. von Degen, 1803-1821), vol. VII, pp. 31-3, no. 2
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercises Arranged for the Lower Drawing-School (London: Smith, Elder, 1872), Rudimentary no. 67
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercise Arranged For the Lower Drawing-School (London: Spottiswoode, 1873), Rudimentary no. 67
Ruskin, John, ‘Rudimentary Series 1878’, 1878, Oxford, Oxford University Archives, Rudimentary no. 67
Ruskin, John, ‘The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogues, Notes and Instructions’, Edward T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, eds, The Works of John Ruskin: Library Edition, 39 (London: George Allen, 1903-1912), 21, Rudimentary no. 67
Meder, Josef, Dürer-Katalog, ein Handbuch über Albrecht Dürers Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren Zustände, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen (Wien: Gilhofer & Ranschburg, 1932), 2
Hollstein, F. W. H., Hollstein German: Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, ca. 1400-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-), 2
Bartsch, Adam von, The Illustrated Bartsch, Walter L. Strauss ed. (New York: Abaris Books, 1978-), no. 1001.2
Ruskin, John, The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogue of the Rudimentary Series, in the Arrangement of 1873, ed. Robert Hewison (London: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1984), Rudimentary no. 67.a, RUD.067.c
Schoch, Rainer, Mende, Matthias, and Scherbaum, Anna, Albrecht Dürer: das druckgraphische Werk, 3 (Munich/London/New York: Prestel, 2001-2004), 40
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