Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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LADY ON HORSEBACK AND LANSQUENET

Circa 1497

With monogram

Copperplate engraving

108×7×77 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

Early 16th century

Watermark:
a head of a bull with a five-petal flower (fragment)

Provenance:

A.Artaria’s collection (Lugt 33);
Rumyantsev Museum;
in the Museum since 1924

Inv. Г-2105

Comments:

the scratches on the plate permit to classify this impression among the earliest ones (M. 84, c)

Other impressions in the Museum collections:

Inv. Г-2106, on paper without watermarks, from an extremely worn plate, made in the second half of the 16th century