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...Northern drawings are not so numerous. There is a brush drawing on vellum by Petrus Christus, and eight drawings by Durer, which alone would make the collection noteworthy. A few other drawings of the Flemish and German schools, including several drawings from engravings, make up the collection...
Fogg Museum is commonly regarded as a classroom and the idea of its containing any interesting art treasures escapes notice. Every wee or so however, special exhibits of paintings, water colors, or etchings are procured and placed there-the exhibit this week being a fine collection of Albrecht Durer's prints. The very proximity of these exhibits is probably one reason for students not taking advantage of them. A word to the wise is sufficient...
...exhibition of the engraved work of Albrecht Durer has replaced the loan exhibition of Italian prints in the Fogg Museum. The Durer prints are all from the Fogg Museum collections and many of them are extremely fine, offering the lover of prints a splendid opportunity to study the work of this great German engraver...
Zoan Andrea's "St. Jerome" and the "Effect of Jealousy" by Wenzel von Olmutz, both copied after Durer, show the influence of the great German master in Italy as well as in his own country. "St. Matthew," by the Master E. S. is a very important print by a very great engraver. These three prints are of the greatest rarity, not having appeared in a public sale for over fifty years...
Since last September, several important additions have been made to the permanent art collection at the Fogg Art Museum. Professor A. C. Coolidge '87 has given several reproductions of Albrecht Durer's wood-cuts, including "The Apocalypse," "Large and Small Passions," and "Life of the Virgin." Professor Coolidge has also donated a copy of Anton Springer's "Albrecht Durer...