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ID: 700009095
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009095
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
The Rhinoceros (print (visual work); Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg); 1515; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 19.73.159; )
Titles:
The Rhinoceros (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
print (visual work) [300041273] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: 1515

Creator Display:
Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg) [preferred,VP]
printmaker Dürer, Albrecht (German printmaker and painter, 1471-1528) [500115493]
Locations:
Current: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500125157] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 19.73.159
Credit Line: Gift of Junius Spencer Morgan, 1919
Display Materials: Woodcut
woodcut (process) [300053296]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, relief printing processes)
paper (fiber product) [300014109]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

Dimensions: image: 8 3/8 x 11 5/8 in. (21.3 x 29.5 cm), trimmed to block line except at top; sheet: 9 3/8 x 11 3/4 in. (23.8 x 29.9 cm)
Cultures:
German (preferred)

General Subject:
animals (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
rhinoceros [300250315]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Perissodactyla (order)) (AAT)

Provenance: Junius Spencer Morgan; Donor: Junius Spencer Morgan Exhibition History The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Drawings and Prints: Selections from the Permanent Collection," July 15, 2002–October 6, 2002. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. "Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries," June 24, 2007–September 16, 2007. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Drawings and Prints: Selections from the Permanent Collection," April 13, 2009–July 12, 2009.
Related Works:
study is .... Rhinoceros [700008537]
..........drawing (visual work); Drawn by: Albrecht Dürer; 1515;

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
..... Conceptual Works
.......... Conceptual Works by class: for movable works
............... Rhinocerus (Rhinoceros)
Sources and Contributors:
The Rhinoceros........ [VP]
........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
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