Presentation in the Temple.

Woodcut, 30,5 x 21,6 cm, modern thick paper, signed with monogram in the woodblock (wide margins).

Under passe-partout.

The Presentation of Christ in the temple, with the infant Christ held by Simeon behind the altar on the right. Famous woodcut from the "Life of the Virgin" series, which (together with his "Large Passion" and the "Meisterstiche") brought Dürer instant international fame. A later impression of the woodblock.