Identification title(s): mary with child on the crescent moon. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1188. Catalog reference: bartsch 30. Meder 29-b. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower right, stamped: lugt 2228 collector's mark, verso middle, stamped: (note on passepartout: 'not abbreviated from coll. Waller of wallerfonds / stamp incorrect / wrschl. Album ortelius'). Lugt 2760. Description: mary with long curly hair, standing on a crescent moon, surrounded by a halo, the christ child on the right arm. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: albrecht dürer (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: nuremberg. Dating: 1497 - 1501. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 107 mm × w 78 mm. Subject: what: madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called queen of heaven) (in mandorla). Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1497 and 1501.
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