The birth of the Virgin: Saint Anne in bed receiving attention while others attend to the infant Virgin Mary, overlooked by an angel swinging a censer. Engraving by M.A. Raimondi after A. Dürer.

  • Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.
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1500-1509
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33468i
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The birth of the Virgin: Saint Anne in bed receiving attention while others attend to the infant Virgin Mary, overlooked by an angel swinging a censer. Engraving by M.A. Raimondi after A. Dürer. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1500-1509

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1 print : engraving ; image and border 29.5 x 21 cm

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AD Bears number: 4

References note

Adam Bartsch, Le peintre graveur, Vienna, 1808, vol. VII, p. 131, no. 80 (the fifth woodcut in Dürer's series "La vie de la Vierge, suite de vingt estampes")
Adam Bartsch, Le peintre graveur, Vienna, 1813, vol. XIV, p. 406, no. 624 (4) (the fourth engraving In Raimondi's series of seventeen engravings after Dürer)
Albrecht Dürer 1471-1971, exhib. cat., Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, 1971, p.329. no. 601 (5)

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Wellcome Collection 33468i

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