Monogrammist MV

Worked in the second half of 16th century
Germany – Italy

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MADONNA WITH THE SWADDLED INFANT

Bottom left: a monogram MV

Copperplate engraving

143×100 mm

Handbooks:

TIB. Х, 038; С. 9

Impression in the Museum collections

Watermark:
is unclear

Provenance:

State Hermitage;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1862;
in the Museum since 1924

Inv. Г-2445

Comments:

a mirror reflection of Albrecht Dürer's engraving, with a false Dürer's monogram and a false date: AD 1520