Landscape with Cannon, 1518

  • Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528

Etching printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Plate: 8 1/2 × 12 5/8 inches (21.6 × 32.1 cm) Sheet: 8 5/8 × 12 3/4 inches (21.9 × 32.4 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S395

Signed and dated, in plate, upper left: 1518 | [artist's monogram]

Inscribed, verso: [abbreviations and numeric notations] (old card identifies longest inscription as C. B. Brusaber)

March 1885, (Wunderlich and Co., New York, New York, USA)

Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Dodgson, C. Albrecht Durer. New York, 1967, no. 86. Luttikhuizen, Henry, ed. Stirring the World: Germany Printmaking in the Age of Luther. Exh. cat., Center Art Gallery, Calvin College. Grand Rapids, 2017, pp. 174-175 (pl. 58).

Albrecht Dürer, Landscape with Cannon, 1518, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S395.