HARROWING OF HELL; CHRIST IN LIMBO
1512
Sheet 13 from the series “The Engraved Passion”
Monogram and date 1512
117×75 mm
Handbooks:
Impression in the Museum collections
First half of the 16th century
No watermark
Provenance:
State Hermitage;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1862;
in the Museum since 1924
Inv. Г-2145
Comments:
the impression is brownish, from an intact plate. Nevertheless, the strokes are thin, not permitting to classify the impression among the first ones
Other impressions in the Museum collections:
Inv. Г-5198, on paper without watermarks, made approximately in the same time as Inv. Г-2145