Hieronymus Hopfer

1505/1506 – after 1550
Germany

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THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT

Sheet 13 from the series “The Life of the Virgin”

Bottom right: a monogram JH

Bottom left: a late serial number,

74

Etching

227×158; 229×161 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

No watermark

Provenance:

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

Inv. Г-2847

Comments:

a mirror reflection of Albrecht Dürer's engraving, without Dürer's monogram