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Maker(s):Dürer, Albrecht
Culture:German (1471 - 1528)
Title:A Witch Riding to the Sabbath
Date Made:ca. 1500-1501
Type:Print
Materials:engraving printed in black on paper
Place Made:Germany
Measurements:image: 4 3/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 11.1 cm x 7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  monogrammed in plate at lower right: [large A with small D inside]
Accession Number:  SC 1959.70
Credit Line:Gift of Mary Bates Field, class of 1904
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
folklore; nude woman; witch; seated holding broom backwards on goat; two small children holding goat's legs aloft while two others play in foreground

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