Bundele (19th) after DÜRER (*1471), Capture of... Lot 171

Bundele (19th) after DÜRER (*1471), Capture of Christ, Copper engraving Bundele (19th century) after Albrecht Dürer (1471 Nuremberg - 1528 ibid.): Christ's capture by the Romans and Judas' betrayal, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower middle inscribed in the printing plate: "AD 1508". Verso further inscription: "B 5 H 183 Bundeleische Cop. v. d. Gegens.". Date: 19th century Description: Reverse copy with Dürer's monogram and date. Inscribed "AD" and "1508" at the bottom centre. The image corresponds to sheet 3 from Dürer's engraved Passion, which was created between 1507 and 1512. The copy is one of the reprints by the Bamberg antiquarian Bundele, which are generally highly accurate. Older such copies are considered very rare. In contrast to the original, two stones instead of one can be recognised on the path at the top right. Keywords: Little Passion, Jesus Christ, Passion, Bible, Figures, Judaism, Judas, Betrayal, Military, 19th century, Renaissance, Religious, Germany, Size: Paper: 11,9 cm x 7,6 cm (4,7 x 3 in), Plate: 11,6 cm x 7,3 cm (4,6 x 2,9 in)