THE HOLY FAMILY WITH THREE HARES
Circa 1496
Story:
With monogram
386×276 mm
Handbooks:
Impression in the Museum collections
First half of the 16th century
Watermark:
is unclear because the sheet is mounted on thick paper
Provenance:
State Hermitage;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1862;
in the Museum since 1924
Inv. Г-2201
Comments:
the impression is clear though the plate is worn; in the bottom part there is a 5-cm crack. There is no crack on the left hare present in the impressions made in 1560s; that is why this impression is dated before 1560 (M. 212, before the item е)
