After Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) - The Coat of Arms of Ferdinand I, as king of Bohemia and Hungary

A good impression on wove paper.

The coat of arms of Ferdinand I, as king of Bohemia and Hungary, the escutcheon surmounted by the crown and surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, and on both sides of the collar's pendant

From the volume 'Etliche unerricht zu befestigung der Stett, Schloß, und Flecken', Albrecht Dürer's book on fortification, with woodcut illustrations by Dürer, printed by Hieronymus Andreae in Nuremberg in 1527.

Bibliographic references
Meder 1932 / Dürer Katalog (p.287.XXVIII) (1527 first German edition)(p.287.XXVIII)
Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700 (27) (Book illustrations)(27)
Schoch 2001-04 / Albrecht Dürer, das druckgraphische Werk. 3 vols I Intaglio, II Woodcuts, III Book illustrations (III.274)
Paisey 2002 / Catalogue of German printed books to 1900 (124)

(British Museum)

A 20th century printing, published in 1938 in Germany. An engraving after the original woodblock.

Condition is very good.