Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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Apocalypse, Religious genre, Images of Saints, Saint John the Divine (Saint John the Evangelist, Saint John the Apostle)

ST. JOHN DEVOURING THE BOOK

1498

Sheet 10 from the series “The Apocalypse”

Story:

Apocalypse 10, 1–11

With monogram

394×285 mm

Handbooks:

B. VII, 70; M. 172; С. 119; TIB. X, 270

Impression in the Museum collections

1511

Watermark:
a triangle with a six-petal flower

Provenance:

State Hermitage;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1862;
in the Museum since 1924

Inv. Г-2216

Comments:

the impression is with Latin text on the back; from the 1511 edition (M. 172, III)