Landscape with Cannon
Artist
Albrecht Dürer
(German, 1471-1528)
CultureGerman
Date1518
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (22.6 x 32.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
InscribedMonogram and date upper left "D" within "A" and "1518". Paper watermarked with a a crown above a double headed eagle. On back of print -- MMA stamp and MMA Duplicate stamp with "18.19.2-37" in pencil between stamps. "K.89" in pencil above "B.VII 108.99". On back mat inside "dup" and at lower right: "18.17.2-37"; at lower left impressed MMA stamp. On front of mat in center at bottom: "Roger Fund 1918" and at upper right: "German Durer, A."; "K.89".
Credit LineGift of Captain and Mrs. Shirley Falcke
Object number56.49.5
Not on view
DescriptionA Turk standing prominently in the foreground of an expansive landscape. He looks at a large cannon on a four-wheeled gun carriage. A group of men in Turkish costumes can also be seen.
