Erasmus

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Erasmus is represented three-quarter length, standing, facing left. He stands before his desk, writing. Books on a ledge in foreground. In the background, left, a framed inscription (see Inscription).
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Print Maker
Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528
Date
1526
Credit Line
Gift of Leo Wallerstein
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
24.9 x 19.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Type
figures
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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