DÜRER Albrecht (1471 - 1528) - "The Mass of Pope Gregor". 1511. Woodcut. Signed with the monogram and dated lower left in the plate. Ref: Hollstein & Meder, n°226. Nice proof of a slightly late edition, on laid paper. Good margins. While celebrating mass in Rome, Pope Gregory the Great is said to have seen Christ miraculously rise above a sarcophagus, accompanied by symbols of the Passion. 30 x 20.7 cm for the subject. 46,5 x 34,4 cm the sheet. Condition B/C (a tear in the upper margin reaching a little the subject formerly restored, rare small spots and short tears in the good margins).
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DÜRER Albrecht (1471 - 1528) - "The Mass of Pope Gregor". 1511. Woodcut. Signed with the monogram and dated lower left in the plate. Ref: Hollstein & Meder, n°226. Nice proof of a slightly late edition, on laid paper. Good margins. While celebrating mass in Rome, Pope Gregory the Great is said to have seen Christ miraculously rise above a sarcophagus, accompanied by symbols of the Passion. 30 x 20.7 cm for the subject. 46,5 x 34,4 cm the sheet. Condition B/C (a tear in the upper margin reaching a little the subject formerly restored, rare small spots and short tears in the good margins).

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DÜRER Albrecht (1471 - 1528) - "The Mass of Pope Gregor". 1511. Woodcut. Signed with the monogram and dated lower left in the plate. Ref: Hollstein & Meder, n°226. Nice proof of a slightly late edition, on laid paper. Good margins. While celebrating mass in Rome, Pope Gregory the Great is said to have seen Christ miraculously rise above a sarcophagus, accompanied by symbols of the Passion. 30 x 20.7 cm for the subject. 46,5 x 34,4 cm the sheet. Condition B/C (a tear in the upper margin reaching a little the subject formerly restored, rare small spots and short tears in the good margins).
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