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Print, The Whore of Babylon, from The Apocalypse

This is a Print. It was created by Albrecht Dürer and print maker: Albrecht Dürer. It is dated ca.1496-97 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is woodcut on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

39.8 × 29 cm (15 11/16 × 11 7/16 in.)

It is signed

AD

Cite this object as

Print, The Whore of Babylon, from The Apocalypse; Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528); Germany; woodcut on laid paper; 39.8 × 29 cm (15 11/16 × 11 7/16 in.); 1954-94-1

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