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The passion of our Lord Jesus Christ

Title
The passion of our Lord Jesus Christ / pourtrayed by Albert Durer ; edited by Henry Cole, an assistant keeper of the Public Records.
Author
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528
Publication
London : Joseph Cundall : William Pickering : George Bell ; Oxford : J.H. Parker ; Cambridge : J. and J.J. Deighton, 1844.

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Additional Authors
  • Cole, Henry, 1808-1882
  • Thompson, Charles Thurston, 1818-1868
  • Chiswick Press, printer.
Description
99 unnumbered pages : 37 illustrations; 21 cm
Summary
  • Illustrations constist of 37 stereotype copies of woodcuts designed by Albrecht Dürer for the original edition, comprising illustration on facsimile of original title page and 36 full-page images. Thirty-five were printed from stereotypes made from the 35 original woodcut blocks that had been acquired by the British Museum; the remaining two (title page image and "Jesus parting from his mother before his sufferings") were engraved by Thurston Thompson after the original prints. See Preface.
  • Without Chelidonius' Latin verses, replaced by Bible quotations on pages facing the full-page images.
Alternative Title
Passio Christi ab Alberto Durer Nurenbergensi effigiata
Subjects
Genre/Form
Art.
Note
  • "Printed by Charles Whittingham at the Chiswick Press, 15 July 1844"--Colophon.
  • Originally published Nuremberg, 1511, as a series of woodcuts with accompanying Latin verses. Original title page reads: Passio Christi ab Alberto Durer Nurenbergensi effigiata cu[m] varij generis carminibus Fratris Benedicti Chelidonij Musophili. Original colophon reads: Impressum Nurnberge : Per Albertu[m] Durer pictore[m], [1511] (date expresed in Latin words).
  • Ornamental headpiece and initials.
Indexed In (note)
  • McLean, R. Joseph Cundall
Call Number
MEM (Duerer) (Duerer, A. Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ)
OCLC
407149136
Author
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528, artist.
Title
The passion of our Lord Jesus Christ / pourtrayed by Albert Durer ; edited by Henry Cole, an assistant keeper of the Public Records.
Publisher
London : Joseph Cundall : William Pickering : George Bell ; Oxford : J.H. Parker ; Cambridge : J. and J.J. Deighton, 1844.
Type of Content
still image
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
McLean, R. Joseph Cundall, page 57
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Added Author
Cole, Henry, 1808-1882, editor, writer of preface.
Thompson, Charles Thurston, 1818-1868, illustrator.
Chiswick Press, printer.
Research Call Number
MEM (Duerer) (Duerer, A. Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ)
Stuart 11497
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