Sixteenth century

Albrecht Dürer, Melencolia I, 1514

Albrecht Dürer, Melencolia I, 1514
Albrecht Dürer, Melencolia I, 1514. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. View full size
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Albrecht Dürer, Melencolia I
Printed
Engraving, 1514
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Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Used in
☞ “Cut XLIV, Mad Call I It, after Dürer”

The brooding winged figure whose face is copied in Mad Call I It.

Shaped: Cut XLIV, Mad Call I It, after Dürer.

Source: the original on Wikimedia Commons, with its full record and licence.

Here endeth this leaf of the Cabinet, which ſheweth Melencolia I (Engraving, 1514), the work of Albrecht Dürer and not of this preſs. The image is from Wikimedia Commons (public domain). Gathered here for ſtudy the ſeventh day of October, 2026. Finis.

Cite the original
Dürer, Albrecht.
Melencolia I.
Engraving, 1514.
Wikimedia Commons (public domain),
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_-_Melencolia_I_-_Google_Art_Project_(_AGDdr3EHmNGyA).jpg.

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