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Property from a Private American Collection

Albrecht Dürer

The Apocalypse

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December 6, 02:20 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

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Lot Details

Description

Albrecht Dürer 

1471 - 1528

The Apocalypse


a rare complete set, comprising 15 woodcuts and the illustrated title page on laid paper, most with a Flower with Triangle (Briquet 6485) or Tower with Crown (Br. 15863) watermark

1496-1511

very good to good impressions, some printing dryly in places, from the Latin text edition of 1511

each sheet (approx.): 395 by 280 mm. 15½ by 11 in.

(16 prints)

Ex coll. Giuseppe Storck, Milan, his inscription on B. 73, verso (cf. L. 2318)

Acquired by a private American collector, 1950s

Thence by descent to the present owners

Bartsch 60-75; Meder 163-178; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 111-126