The Adoration of the Magi, plate 12 from: The Life of the Virgin (Bartsch 87; Hollstein, Meder 199)

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) The Adoration of the Magi, plate 12 from: The Life of the Virgin (Bartsch 87; Hollstein, Meder 199) woodcut, circa 1503, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression from the Latin text edition of 1511, with thread margins, a skilfully repaired, forked tear through Joseph's legs and touching the Virgin's robes, other minor repairs, some very pale foxing, otherwise in good condition B. 299 x 207 mm., S. 303 x 209 mm.