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Print, The Virgin with the Crown of Stars

This is a Print. It was created by Albrecht Dürer. We acquired it in 1950. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Leo Wallerstein and Leo Wallerstein. It is credited Gift of Leo Wallerstein.

Its dimensions are

11.7 x 7.4 cm (4 5/8 x 2 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate with monogram, lower right: A D

Cite this object as

Print, The Virgin with the Crown of Stars; Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528); Germany; engraving on laid paper; 11.7 x 7.4 cm (4 5/8 x 2 15/16 in.); Gift of Leo Wallerstein; 1950-131-143

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