Rest on the Flight to Egypt; Series: The Life of the Virgin
after Albrecht Dürer (Nuremberg 1471 – Nuremberg 1528)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
293 x 211 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.6.127
Caption
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_H-3-175
Summary
(Folio 49, recto, lower left print) Rest on the Flight to Egypt; in the yard of a ruined house St Joseph mending a wooden trough, the Virgin sitting and spinning, the cradle with the sleeping infant Christ next to her, various putti and angels assisting.
Makers and roles
after Albrecht Dürer (Nuremberg 1471 – Nuremberg 1528), creator Marcantonio (1470/1482 - 1527/1534), printer