Albert Durer Collection

The Man of Sorrows. Title-page to Small Passion. c1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Man of Sorrows. Title-page to Small Passion. c1511, (1906). The drawing is held by the British Museum, London. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co

Praying Hands, 1508, (1943). Creator: Albrecht Durer
Praying Hands, 1508, (1943). Drawing in the Albertina Museum, Vienna. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart

St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Johannes Stabius map of the world, 1515, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Johannes Stabius map of the world, 1515, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

View of Arco, 1495. Artist: Albrecht Durer
View of Arco, 1495. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Melencolia I (copy), 1602. Creator: Jan Wierix
Melencolia I (copy), 1602. After Albrecht Durer

Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513

The Holy Family with the Dragonfly, 1495 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Holy Family with the Dragonfly, 1495 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Tobias and Angel, 1578-1610. Artist: Adam Elsheimer
Tobias and Angel, 1578-1610

Port of Antwerp in 1520. At this time, Antwerp was one of the main financial and trading centres of Western Europe. After a drawing by Albrecht Durer

Study of a Hare, 1502. Artist: Albrecht Durer
Study of a Hare, 1502. Head detail of a Hare. From a private collection

The Bagpiper, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Bagpiper, 1514

The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Knight, death and the devil, 1513 (engraving)
8620210 Knight, death and the devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow, UK; (add.info.: Knight, death and the devil, Albrecht Durer, 1513)

Jesus Among the Doctors, 1506. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Jesus Among the Doctors, 1506.

The Prodigal Son, c1496. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Prodigal Son, c1496.

Madonna Crowned By An Angel, 1520. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Madonna Crowned By An Angel, 1520.

The Bagpiper, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Bagpiper, 1514.

Saint George On Horseback, 1505-08. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Saint George On Horseback, 1505-08.

Sudarium Spread Out By An Angel, 1516. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Sudarium Spread Out By An Angel, 1516.

The Holy Trinity, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Holy Trinity, 1511.

Christ before Annas. From: The small Passion., c.1508-1509. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Christ before Annas. From: The small Passion., c.1508-1509.

Samson fighting with the lion, 1496-1497. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Samson fighting with the lion, 1496-1497.

Melencolia I, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Melencolia I, 1514. The standard interpretation highlights the depressive or melancholy state of the human condition, and explains the many important symbols in the print accordingly.

Hercules, c.1498. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Hercules, c.1498.

The Virgin on the crescent with a sceptre and a starry crown, 1516. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Virgin on the crescent with a sceptre and a starry crown, 1516. The Virgin stands on a crescent moon, holding Christ in her arms (he holds an apple)

St. Eustace, c.1501. Creator: Albrecht Durer
St. Eustace, c.1501. Showing St Eustace kneeling before a stag with a crucifix between its antlers. St Eustace was a Roman general Placidus who encountered a large stag while out hunting

Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg (The large cardinal), 1523. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg (The large cardinal), 1523. Cardinal Albrecht (Albert) of Brandenburg (1490-1545) was Elector and Archbishop of Mainz from 1514 to 1545

Nemesis (the Great Fortune), c.1502. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Nemesis (the Great Fortune), c.1502. A powerful, middle-aged female figure, nude and winged, is placed on a globe and moves suspended between the clouds, overlooking a broad valley landscape

Pair of maps of the Northern and Southern Celestial Hemispheres, 17th century (engraving)
7337557 Pair of maps of the Northern and Southern Celestial Hemispheres, 17th century (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); National Maritime Museum, London

Albrecht Durer-Haus, Nuremberg (b/w photo)
8656972 Albrecht Durer-Haus, Nuremberg (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albrecht Durer-Haus (Albrecht Durer's House), Nuremberg, Germany

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669784 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Art. The german painter Albrecht Durer. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434709 Art. The german painter Albrecht Durer. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Art. Coll. Part. Art)

Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1499-1503 (engraving)
7414926 Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1499-1503 (engraving); 33.4--23.1 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

Albrecht Duerer, painter, 1471 - 1528, historical illustration, portrait, 1880
UIG5413374 Albrecht Duerer, painter, 1471 - 1528, historical illustration, portrait, 1880; UIG

Pair of maps of the Northern and Southern Celestial Hemispheres, 17th century (engraving)
7337556 Pair of maps of the Northern and Southern Celestial Hemispheres, 17th century (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); National Maritime Museum, London

Albrecht Durer, 1471 To 1528, 1880 (engraving)
UIG5420439 Albrecht Durer, 1471 To 1528, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: German Painter, Printmaker And Theorist. After His Self Portrait. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880)

Albrecht Durer, German painter (engraving)
5893322 Albrecht Durer, German painter (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Albrecht Durer, German painter, printmaker of the Renassaince 1471-1528)

The Knight of Death
3478593 The Knight of Death; (add.info.: Print titled The Knight of Death by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) a painter, printmaker, and theorist. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Self portrait of Albert Durer, 1825 (engraving)
5854979 Self portrait of Albert Durer, 1825 (engraving); (add.info.: Self portrait of Albert Durer (1471-1528), German Renaissance landscape, history and portrait painter

In the art pen at Ellis Island, 1908 (engraving)
1579917 In the art pen at Ellis Island, 1908 (engraving); (add.info.: Lawrence, Gainsborough, D. Teniers, Rubens, Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, Durer, Velasquez, Van Dyke)

Albrecht Durer, 1471-1528 (engraving)
8632088 Albrecht Durer, 1471-1528 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albrecht Durer, 1471-1528)

Book-plate of Ebner by Albert Durer, 1516 (engraving)
8665008 Book-plate of Ebner by Albert Durer, 1516 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book-plate of Ebner by Albert Durer, 1516)

Nature in Ornament: Vine by Albrecht Durer (litho)
8673480 Nature in Ornament: Vine by Albrecht Durer (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vine by Albrecht Durer)

Albert Durer's house, Nuremberg, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Albert Durer's house, Nuremberg, 1864....we must hasten down the Durer Strasse, and make a reverent salaam before the house of Albrecht Durer

Venus and the Three Graces, 1497-1596. Creator: Copy after Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
Venus and the Three Graces, 1497-1596. Earlier ascribed to Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) and copy after Albrecht Durer (1471-1528)

The Visitation, between 1505 and 1515. Creators: Marcantonio Raimondi, Albrecht Durer
The Visitation, between 1505 and 1515

Hieronimus Holzschuher, 1843. Creator: Friedrich Wagner
Hieronimus Holzschuher, 1843. Germany, 1843

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"Albert Durer: A Master of Artistic Expression" Albrecht Durer, a renowned German artist of the Renaissance era, left an indelible mark on the world of art with his exquisite creations. One such masterpiece is "The Man of Sorrows, " a poignant depiction that graces the title-page to Small Passion. Created in 1511 and rediscovered in 1906, this artwork showcases Durer's ability to evoke deep emotions through his meticulous attention to detail. Another iconic piece by Durer is "Praying Hands, " completed in 1508 and popularized in 1943. These hands symbolize devotion and faith, capturing the essence of spirituality with their intricate rendering. It serves as a testament to Durer's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to convey profound messages through visual imagery. Durer's talent extended beyond religious themes; he also delved into cartography with works like Johannes Stabius' map of the world from 1515 (reprinted in 1936). This collaboration showcased Durer's versatility as an artist while highlighting his contribution to geographical representation during that time. In addition, one cannot overlook "Knight, Death and the Devil, " created by Durer himself in 1513. This engraving exemplifies his fascination with symbolism and allegory. The knight represents moral virtue amidst life's challenges while death personifies mortality itself – a powerful reminder for viewers about life's transience. "The Holy Family with the Dragonfly" from 1495 (rediscovered in 1906) demonstrates yet another facet of Durer's artistic prowess. Here, he combines natural elements like flora and fauna seamlessly into religious narratives, showcasing harmony between man-made constructs and nature itself. Diving deeper into societal themes, we encounter "The Babylonian Whore" from 1498 (reprinted in 1936), where Dürer critiques corruption within society using biblical references.