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Albrecht DÜRER – St. Jerome in His Study – Rare Uncut Bundesdruckerei Berlin Copperplate Facsimile Engraving, c. 1950-s (Framed)
£440
Albrecht DÜRER (1471-1528) – St. Jerome in His Study – Rare Uncut Bundesdruckerei Berlin Copperplate Facsimile Engraving, c. 1950-s (Framed)
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Artist (after): Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
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Title: Der heilige Hieronymus im Gehäus (Saint Jerome in His Study)
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Original Composition Date: 1514 (One of Dürer's three iconic Meisterstiche / Master Prints)
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Publisher: Bundesdruckerei Berlin (German State Printing Office)
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Publication Date: circa 1960
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Authentication: Features the official, authentic embossed circular blind stamp (Trockenstempel) reading "KUNSTBLATT DER BUNDESDRUCKEREI BERLIN" with the stylized Federal Eagle insignia in the lower margin.
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Production Technique: Fine photomechanical electrotype copperplate engraving (Galvanoplastik), hand-inked and hand-pulled on a heavy-gauge rolling press.
DIMENSIONS & CONDITION
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Plate Mark (Image Area): 24.5 x 18.5 cm (Precise 1:1 scale replica matching Dürer's original 1514 master plate boundary)
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Sheet Size (Blattmaß): Full uncut, untrimmed sheet measuring approximately 50 x 37 cm on premium heavy handmade cardstock (Büttenkarton).
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Condition Report: Excellent vintage state. The heavy handmade substrate remains structurally sound with no trimmed margins, tears, or structural degradation. Inherent age-toning to the wide margins consistent with its mid-century state printing heritage.