ADAM AND EVE
1504
Story:
Inscription, monogram and date 1504
Inscription:
ALBERT DURER NORICUS FACIEBAT (Albrecht Dürer from Nuremberg made it)
218×191 mm
Handbooks:
Impression in the Museum collections
Middle of the 16th century
Fifth state with a crack on the trunk of the tree, under Adam’s hand
Watermark:
is not visible
Provenance:
State Historical Museum;
in the Museum since 1930
Inv. Г-79512
Comments:
the impression is brownish, the plate does not have significant scratches (М. 1, 3, b). The sheet is mounted on dense paper
Other impressions in the Museum collections:
Inv. Г-2116, on paper without watermarks, the impression is very thin, from an extremely worn plate; made in the late 16th century