Ehrenpforte (The Triumphal Arch of Maximilian I)
Artist: Albrecht Dürer
maroon leather binding with gilding trim; "ARC TRIOMPHAL D'APRES ALBERT DURER" on spine; colorful endpapers with green, grey, yellow, red and white spots with black; text pages followed by woodcuts of portions of fantastic triumphal archway with figures (some with names and coats of armor), scenes of battle and other vignettes, animals, text and sculptural and architectural elements; detached green silk ribbon bookmark (inserted between pages)
- Date
- 1515 (printed 1799)
- In our collection
- since November the 3rd, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 26 3/4 x 19 5/8 x 1 in. (67.95 x 49.85 x 2.54 cm) (closed)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Woodcuts, etchings, letterpress
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 34% oxygen 47% iron 19%