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FREDERICK THE WISE, ELECTOR OF SAXONY

Copperplate engraving

187×124 mm

Handbooks:

TIB. Х, 104; С. 3

Impression in the Museum collections

Watermark:
is unclear because the sheet is mounted on dense paper

Provenance:

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

Inv. Г-2483

Comments:

a mirror reflection of Albrecht Dürer's etching, with a Dürer's monogram. Below under the portrait there is the text repeating exactly the one on Albrecht Dürer's engraving, with small alterations in the shape of letters