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Sea Monster ("Das Meerwunder")

Albrecht Dürerc. 1498

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

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Title: Sea Monster ("Das Meerwunder")
Creator: Albrecht Dürer
Date Created: c. 1498
Physical Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 24.7 x 18.8 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.)
Provenance: Schloss 'E'; (sale 41, Hollstein & Puppel, Berlin, May 1929, no. 243); (Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.
Rights: CC0
Medium: engraving on laid paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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