The Birth of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer
Germany
1471 – 1528

The Birth of the Virgin
plate 4, from the series The Life of the Virgin
c 1503-04; published 1511
woodcut on paper

Details
Series

Place made: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Medium: woodcut on paper
Dimensions: 31.7 x 22.8 cm (sheet)
29.7 x 20.8 cm (image)
Credit line: Bequest of David Murray 1908
Accession number: 084G1148
Signature and date: Signed, in block, bot.c. "AD" in monogram. Not dated.
Catalogue raisonne: B.80; M.192; Holl/G 192; S.W.78; TIB v.10, p.351, .280 (1511 text edition)
Media category: Print
Collection area: European prints
Image credit: Photo: AGSA

Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

Christ among the doctors

c 1503; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1141
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

Christ taking leave of his mother

c 1504-05; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1140
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

Joachim and St Anne meet at the Golden Gate

1504; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1149
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

Joachim and the angel

c 1504; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1150
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Joachim and the Angel

c 1505-06

engraving on paper

Accession no: 084G1673
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Adoration of the Magi

c 1503; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 566G42
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The adoration of the shepherds

1503; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1144
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Annunciation

c 1503; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1146
Marcantonio Raimondi c.1470-82 – 1527-34 , after Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Annunciation

1505

engraving on paper

Accession no: 084G1663
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The assumption and coronation of the Virgin

1510; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1139
Marcantonio Raimondi c.1470-82 – 1527-34 , after Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The betrothal of the Virgin

c 1505-06

engraving on paper

Accession no: 084G1662
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The betrothal of the Virgin

c 1504; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 566G40
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Birth of the Virgin

c 1503-04; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1148
Marcantonio Raimondi c.1470-82 – 1527-34 , after Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Birth of the Virgin

c 1505-06

engraving on paper

Accession no: 084G1660
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The circumcision of Christ

c 1505; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 566G41
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Death of the Virgin

1510; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 647G26
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Flight into Egypt

c 1504-05

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 967G80
Marcantonio Raimondi c.1470-82 – 1527-34 , after Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Glorification of the Virgin

c 1505-06

engraving on paper

Accession no: 084G1674
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The glorification of the Virgin

c 1502; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1138
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Holy Family in Egypt

c 1502; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1142
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The presentation of Christ in the temple

c 1505; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1143
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The presentation of the Virgin in the temple

1503-04; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1147
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The rejection of Joachim's offering

c 1504; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1151
Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Visitation

c 1504; published 1511

woodcut on paper

Accession no: 084G1145
Marcantonio Raimondi c.1470-82 – 1527-34 , after Albrecht Dürer 1471 – 1528

The Visitation

c 1505-06

engraving on paper

Accession no: 084G1664