Erasmus von Rotterdam
engraving by Albrecht Dürer in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Summary
Erasmus von Rotterdam is a copper engraving print[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Albrecht Dürer[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Maintained by: Drawings and Prints[5]
- Genre: portrait[6]
- Part of the series: Erasmus of Rotterdam[7]
- Depicts: Erasmus[8], book[9], man[10], writing[11]
- Made from material: paper[12]
- Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art[13]
- Inventory number: 19.73.120[14]
- Location: New York City[15]
- Country of origin: Germany[16]
- Catalog code: 107 (Grav. Cuivre)[17], 105[18]
- Inception: 1526[19]
- Location of creation: Nuremberg[20]
- Title: Erasmus of Rotterdam[21]
- Inscription: IMAGO ERASMI ROTERODA = / MI AB ALBERTO DVERERO AD / VIVAM EFFIGIEM DELINIATA[22], ΤΗΝ ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩ ΤΑ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΜ / ΜΑΤΑ ΔΕΙΞΕΙ[23]
- Height: 24.8[24]
- Width: 19.1[25]
- Fabrication method: copper engraving technique[26]
- Copyright status: public domain[27]