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Print, The Dream of the Doctor

This is a Print. It was print maker: Albrecht Dürer. It is dated ca. 1498 and we acquired it in 1951. 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.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 19.3 x 12.4 cm (7 5/8 x 4 7/8 in.) Platemark: 18.9 x 12 cm (7 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

bull's head watermark

It is signed

Signed in plate with monogram, lower center: A D

Cite this object as

Print, The Dream of the Doctor; Print Maker: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528); Germany; engraving on laid paper; Sheet: 19.3 x 12.4 cm (7 5/8 x 4 7/8 in.) Platemark: 18.9 x 12 cm (7 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.); 1951-82-1

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