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Albrecht Dürer: The Four Horsemen, from The Apocalypse

Artist



Alternative names	Albrecht Dürer
Description	German painter, printmaker, mathematician, illuminator, copper engraver and art theorist
Date of birth/death	21 May 1471	6 April 1528
Location of birth/death	Nuremberg	Nuremberg
Work period	1484 –1528
Work location	Nuremberg (1484–1490), Basel (1490–1494), Strasbourg (1490–1494), Colmar (1490–1494), Frankfurt (1490–1494), Mainz (1490–1494), Cologne (1490–1494), Nuremberg (21 May 1494–1528), Innsbruck (1494), Venice (1494–1495), 1505–1506), Bologna (1505–1506), Milan (1505–1506), Florence (1505–1506), Rome (1505–1506), Augsburg (1518), Antwerp (1521)
Authority file	: Q5580 VIAF: 54146999 ISNI: 0000000120961368 ULAN: 500115493 LCCN: n79118011 NLA: 35051029 WorldCat

Title

Engraving by Albrecht Durer, 1911

Series title

Apocalypse

Object type

woodcut print / print

Genre

religious art

Description

The riders on the four horses (from the Apocalypse).

General Collections
Keywords: apocolypse; Albrecht Durer

Date

between circa 1496 and circa 1498

Medium

laid paper and woodcut print

Dimensions

height: 39.8 cm (15.6 in)

; width: 28.6 cm (11.2 in)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

	Native name	Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
	Location	Karlsruhe
	Coordinates	49° 00′ 42.84″ N, 8° 24′ 00″ E
	Established	1759
	Website	www.kunsthalle-karlsruhe.de
	Authority file	: Q658725 VIAF: 139030426 ISNI: 000000040565103X ULAN: 500300796 LCCN: n79074432 NLA: 36080876 WorldCat

Statens Museum for Kunst

	Native name	Statens Museum for Kunst (Den Kongelige Malerisamling)
	Location	Copenhagen, Denmark
	Coordinates	55° 41′ 20″ N, 12° 34′ 43″ E
	Established	1897
	Website	Statens Museum for Kunst, National Gallery of Denmark
	Authority file	: Q671384 VIAF: 256749101 ISNI: 0000000121852403 ULAN: 500242788 LCCN: n79061308 NLA: 36259277 WorldCat

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

	Native name	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
	Location	Museumpark 18, Rotterdam, Netherlands
	Coordinates	51° 54′ 51.06″ N, 4° 28′ 23.09″ E
	Established	1841
	Website	boijmans.nl
	Authority file	: Q679527 VIAF: 158031734 ISNI: 0000000404600425 ULAN: 500308264 LCCN: n81056593 NLA: 35464893 WorldCat

National Gallery of Art

	Native name	National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
	Location	Washington, D.C., United States of America
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 29″ N, 77° 01′ 12″ W
	Established	17 March 1941
	Website	www.nga.gov
	Authority file	: Q214867 VIAF: 3064149198328574940008 ISNI: 0000000123753994 ULAN: 500115983 LCCN: n79054426 NAID: 10479068 WorldCat

Cleveland Museum of Art

	Native name	Cleveland Museum of Art
	Location	Cleveland, United States of America
	Coordinates	41° 30′ 32″ N, 81° 36′ 42″ W
	Established	1913 (Officially opened in 1916)
	Website	www.clevelandart.org
	Authority file	: Q657415 VIAF: 125472356 ISNI: 0000000419367873 ULAN: 500209693 LCCN: n78087650 NLA: 35029027 WorldCat

Harvard Art Museums

	Native name	Harvard Art Museums
	Parent institution	Harvard University
	Location	Cambridge , United States of America
	Coordinates	42° 22′ 27″ N, 71° 06′ 53″ W
	Established	1895
	Website	www.harvardartmuseums.org
	Authority file	: Q3783572 VIAF: 144524678 ISNI: 0000000110342264 ULAN: 500372593 LCCN: no2008065752 GND: 4445500-8 WorldCat

Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

	Native name	Kupferstichkabinett Berlin
	Parent institution	Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
	Location	Berlin, Germany
	Coordinates	52° 30′ 30.24″ N, 13° 22′ 01.2″ E
	Established	1831
	Website	smb.museum/museen-und-einrichtungen/kupferstichkabinett
	Authority file	: Q555946 VIAF: 235339436 ISNI: 0000000122485094 GND: 2016864-0 SUDOC: 027469638 BNF: 119886243

Chester Beatty Library

	Native name	Chester Beatty
	Location	Dublin
	Coordinates	53° 20′ 31.2″ N, 6° 16′ 01.2″ W
	Established	1950
	Website	chesterbeatty.ie
	Authority file	: Q391976 VIAF: 127596636 ISNI: 0000000404881060 LCCN: n80050107 SUDOC: 027374297 BNF: 122059908 WorldCat

Städel Museum

	Native name	Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie
	Location	Frankfurt
	Coordinates	50° 06′ 11.52″ N, 8° 40′ 25.32″ E
	Established	1816
	Website	https://www.staedelmuseum.de/
	Authority file	: Q163804 VIAF: 168582448 ISNI: 0000000122045232 ULAN: 500212565 LCCN: n83038441 GND: 5313082-0 WorldCat

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

	Native name	Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
	Parent institution	Smithsonian Institution
	Location	New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 47′ 05″ N, 73° 57′ 29″ W
	Established	1964
	Website	www.cooperhewitt.org
	Authority file	: Q1129820 VIAF: 156924364 ISNI: 0000000406043167 LCCN: n80056822 Open Library: OL545974A SUDOC: 031882668 WorldCat

Prints in the National Gallery of Art
Parent institution	National Gallery of Art
Location	National Gallery of Art , United States of America
Website	www.nga.gov/collection/prints.html
Authority file	: Q64946756

Rosenwald Collection
Parent institution	National Gallery of Art
Authority file	: Q62274660

Kunsthalle Kiel

	Native name	Kunsthalle Kiel
	Parent institution	Museen am Meer
	Location	Kiel
	Coordinates	54° 19′ 43″ N, 10° 08′ 46″ E
	Established	1855
	Website	[1]
	Authority file	: Q327540 VIAF: 222329871 ISNI: 0000000121611183 ULAN: 500307339 LCCN: n80152903 GND: 8513-3 WorldCat

Davison Art Center
Parent institution	Wesleyan University
Location	Middletown , United States of America
Coordinates	41° 33′ 30.5″ N, 72° 39′ 21.3″ W
Website	www.wesleyan.edu/dac
Authority file	: Q18342336 VIAF: 137205320 ISNI: 0000000122910150 LCCN: n80082450 SUDOC: 113294212 J9U: 987007423286305171 WorldCat

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

	Native name	Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
	Location	Houston, Texas, USA
	Coordinates	29° 43′ 32.5″ N, 95° 23′ 25.5″ W
	Established	1924
	Website	www.mfah.org
	Authority file	: Q1565911 VIAF: 154273837 ISNI: 0000000122973290 ULAN: 500300415 LCCN: n80120520 NLA: 36289678 WorldCat

Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden

	Native name	Kupferstichkabinett Dresden
	Parent institution	Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
	Location	Dresden, Germany
	Coordinates	51° 03′ 09.72″ N, 13° 44′ 12.84″ E
	Established	1720
	Website	www.skd.museum
	Authority file	: Q570620 VIAF: 266713144 ISNI: 0000000109455210 ULAN: 500242083 LCCN: n81027909 GND: 2017065-8 WorldCat

Accession number

19.73.209, 68.793.2 and 40.139.6(5) (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
I 984 (Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe)
WEp 0021 (Chester Beatty Library)
31489 (Städel Museum)
DN 1233/184 (PK) (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen)
1926-SHKV 64 (Kunsthalle Kiel)
1979.39.1, 2008.109.5 and 1980.45.456.kk (National Gallery of Art)
1954-89-21 (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
B-181, 120-1880, 4617-1877, 58-1898, 119-2 and 453-2 (Kupferstichkabinett Berlin)
1939.D1.128 (Davison Art Center)
39.94 (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston)
1932.313 and 1922.94.5 (Cleveland Museum of Art)
KKS8434/4 (Statens Museum for Kunst)
6.1965 (Harvard Art Museums)
A 924 (Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden)

Place of creation

Nuremberg

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References

Photo number: L0024993
Full Bibliographic Record: http://catalogue.wellcomelibrary.org/record=b1005982

Authority file

: Q5980742
GND: 1069791962

Source/Photographer

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Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0024993.html
Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/qhkgvtmy CC-BY-4.0

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Image title	L0024993 Engraving by Albrecht Durer, 1911 Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org The riders on the four horses (from the Apocalypse). Engraving By: Albrecht DurerGreat Engravers: Albrecht Durer, his engravings and woodcuts Arthur M. Hind Published: 1911 Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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