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Melencolia I

(Flemish, about 1549–after 1615)
(German, 1471–1528)
1602
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 24.1 x 18.8 cm (9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of William Maurice Bullivant
Accession numberM25018
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, upper left, in banner formed by the wings of a dragon: MELENCOLIA I; on stone block, lower right: 1514/[Dürer's monogram]
ProvenanceFebruary, 1914, gift of William M. Bullivant (b. 1858 - d. 1939), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: February, 1914)