THE ENTOMBMENT [DEPOSITION] OF CHRIST
Circa 1496 – 1497
Sheet 9 from the series “The Large Passion”
With monogram
385×277 mm
Handbooks:
Impression in the Museum collections
1511
Watermark:
a tower with a crown and a flower
Provenance:
State Hermitage;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1862;
in the Museum since 1924
Inv. Г-2390
Comments:
the impression is with Latin text on the back; from the 1511 edition (M. 123, II)
Other impressions in the Museum collections:
1) Inv. Г-2389, on paper without watermarks, with Latin text on the back; from the 1511 edition;
2) Inv. Г-2391, on paper with a watermark: Gothic letters Р и А (М. 325, Br. 8829; 1570), an impression without text on the back, dating from 1570s (М. 123, II, a)