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Pirkheimer's Bookplate
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Description: Pirkheimer's bookplate is a woodcut that was created by German artist Albrecht Dürer. It includes the coat of arms of Pirkheimer (German Renaissance prominent figure) and Rieter (Swiss Textile Manufacturer), drawn before the death of Pirkheimer's wife, Crescentia Rieter in 1504.
Source: Knackfuss, H. Dürer (Bielefeld: Velhagen & Klasing, 1900) 141
Keywords: pirkheimer bookplate, woodcut, german artist, albrecht Dürer, coat of arms, german renaissance, prominent figure, rieter, textile manufacturer, crescentia rieter, 16the century, bookplates, prints
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