Albrecht Durer Collection

Durers world map, 1515. Albrecht Durer (1471- 1528) was a German artist. His skillful use of perspective and mathematical proportions made him one of the outstanding artistic figures of the early

Melencolia I, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
Melencolia I, 1514. Although the title indentifies the subject as melancholy, the means by which Durer demonstrates this emotional state is complex

Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse
A woodcut illustration depicting the Four Horsemen of The Apocalypse, by German artist Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528) (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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

Northern hemisphere star chart, 1537
Northern hemisphere star chart, 16th century. Star chart (planisphere) of the northern hemisphere, based on Albrecht Durers star charts of 1515. The illustrations show the constellations

The Four Horsemen, from The Apocalypse, c. 1498. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
The Four Horsemen, from The Apocalypse, c. 1498. In 1498 Durer published a book illustrating the Revelation of John or the Apocalypse of John, the last book of the New Testament

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

Charlemagne - the first Holy Roman Emperor, published in 1868
Charlemagne (Charles the Great, Latin: Carolus Magnus, possibly 742 - 814), King of the Franks from 768 on and Emperor of the Romans (Imperator Romanorum) from 800 to his death in 814

Medical prescription, satirical artwork
Medical prescription. Satirical artwork titled Of Prescribing Foolishly, showing a patient in bed with a doctor in a fools hat (right) holding aloft a proposed treatment

Southern hemisphere star chart, 1537
Southern hemisphere star chart, 16th century. Star chart (planisphere) of the southern hemisphere, based on Albrecht Durers star charts of 1515. The illustrations show the constellations

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

Marcus Manilius, Roman astronomer. This woodcut was made by Albrecht Durer in 1515. Manilius was a Roman author. He wrote a book called Astronomica around the year AD15

The Sea Monster
Vintage engraving by Albrech Durer, showing The Sea Monster, 1498

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

St. Jerome in His Study, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
St. Jerome in His Study, 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

Engraved copies of The Little Passion. n. d. Creator: Unknown
Engraved copies of The Little Passion.n.d

The Four Witches (Four Naked Women), 1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
The Four Witches (Four Naked Women), 1497. Licentious witches occupied a precarious place during the 16th and 17th centuries

Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg - The Large Plate, 1523. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)
Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg - The Large Plate, 1523

Perspective machine, 1525, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Perspective machine, 1525, (1936). Draughsman making a perspective drawing of a woman. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Albrecht Durer. Portrait. (print)
7419969 Albrecht Durer. Portrait. (print) by Edelinck, Gerard (1640-1707) (after); (add.info.: Albrecht Durer, 1471 - 1528. German artist, printmaker and theorist)

Willibald Pirkheimer, 1524 (engraving on light weight laid paper)
3505022 Willibald Pirkheimer, 1524 (engraving on light weight laid paper) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 17.62x11.11 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Portrait of a Young Woman with Her Hair Down, 1497 (w/c on canvas)
7443480 Portrait of a Young Woman with Her Hair Down, 1497 (w/c on canvas) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Albrecht Durer)

The opening of the fifth and sixth seals, 1522 (engraving)
1578227 The opening of the fifth and sixth seals, 1522 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); (add.info.: Martin Luther: Preface to the Revelation of John ( 1522)

The Flagellation, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
The Flagellation, 1512

St. George Killing the Dragon, 1500s. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
St. George Killing the Dragon, 1500s

Revelation of St. John: The Four Destroying Angels, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)
Revelation of St. John: The Four Destroying Angels, 1511

The Beast with Seven Heads and the Beast with Lambs Horns. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)
The Beast with Seven Heads and the Beast with Lambs Horns

16th Century. Albert Durers Prayer Book, 1862. From The Book of Ornamental Alphabets - Ancient & Mediae val, by F. G. Delamotte. [E. & F. Spon, London, 1862]

Retrato de Hans Imhoff, (Portrait of Hans Imhoff), 1521, (c1934). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Retrato de Hans Imhoff, (Portrait of Hans Imhoff), 1521, (c1934). Portrait of a merchant, possibly Hans Imhoff, by German painter, printmaker and theorist of the German Renaissance, Albrecht Durer

Two Nude Male Studies, Given by Raphael to Durer 1515, (1912). Artist: Raphael
Two Nude Male Studies, Given by Raphael to Durer 1515, (1912). A drawing given by Raphael to Durer, with autograph of Raphael, dated 1515 showing the physique of two male figures

St Jerome in his study pulling a thorn from a lions paw, 1492, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome in his study pulling a thorn from a lions paw, 1492, (1936). Frontispiece to a collection of St. Jeromes letters

Proportions of the human figure, c1492, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Proportions of the human figure, c1492, (1936). Vitruvian Man. Found in the collection of the Galleria dell Accademia, Venice, Italy

Peasant couple on the market, 1519 (engraving)
7414918 Peasant couple on the market, 1519 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 11.6--7.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

Two riders fighting on horseback, 1517-18 (woodcut)
7415401 Two riders fighting on horseback, 1517-18 (woodcut) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 22.5--24.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

The Ravisher, c. 1495 (engraving)
XOS5877775 The Ravisher, c. 1495 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info)

St. Christopher, Facing to the Left, 1521 (engraving)
XOS5874453 St. Christopher, Facing to the Left, 1521 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

The Burgundian Standard Bearer, c. 1500 (engraving)
XOS5874448 The Burgundian Standard Bearer, c. 1500 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

The Little Fortune, c. 1497 (engraving)
XOS5874447 The Little Fortune, c. 1497 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

Portrait of Albrecht Durer, at the age of 26, 1645 (etching)
XOS5868775 Portrait of Albrecht Durer, at the age of 26, 1645 (etching) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Wenceslaus Hollar)

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Albrecht Dürer, a renowned German artist of the Renaissance era, left an indelible mark on the art world with his diverse range of works. His contributions spanned across various mediums, from intricate engravings to captivating paintings. One of his notable creations is the Dürer's World Map, crafted in 1515. This map showcased his exceptional skill in cartography and provided a glimpse into the geographical knowledge of that time. In 1514, Dürer produced "Melencolia I, " a mysterious engraving that continues to intrigue viewers even today. With its complex symbolism and enigmatic subject matter, this artwork reflects Dürer's profound intellect and deep contemplation. Another remarkable piece by Dürer is "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. " This woodcut print depicts biblical imagery with meticulous attention to detail and showcases his mastery over composition and storytelling. Dürer's artistic prowess extended beyond religious themes as seen in "The Man of Sorrows" title-page to Small Passion created around 1511. This emotionally charged depiction highlights his ability to evoke empathy through powerful imagery. His talents were not limited to traditional art forms alone; he also ventured into scientific illustrations like the Northern Hemisphere Star Chart from 1537. Through this work, he demonstrated both artistic finesse and scientific accuracy. Amongst his most famous pieces is "Praying Hands, " completed in 1508. These hands symbolize devotion and have become an iconic representation of faith worldwide. Dürer's influence was far-reaching as evidenced by Johannes Stabius' map based on one of his designs from 1515. It speaks volumes about how highly regarded he was among fellow artists during that period. Not only did he excel at creating thought-provoking artworks but also possessed a satirical side as shown through his medical prescription artwork which humorously commented on contemporary practices.