The Abduction of Proserpine on a Unicorn

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Albrecht Dürer

Title

The Abduction of Proserpine on a Unicorn

Origin

Germany

Date

Printed 1540–1550

Medium

Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

311 × 212 mm (image); 311 × 213 mm (sheet)

Credit Line

The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections

Reference Number

1920.2155

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