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Blanchard, Rona Goffen and David Steadman, <em>Copies as originals: translations in media and techniques, </em>(Princeton, NJ: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1974).","citation":"Peter B. Blanchard, Rona Goffen and David Steadman, <em>Copies as originals: translations in media and techniques, </em>(Princeton, NJ: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1974)., no. 5; p. 25 (illus.)","date":1974,"id":3824,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/2013508"},{"boilertext":"Wendy Stedman Sheard, <EM>Antiquity in the Renaissance</EM>, (Northampton, MA: Smith College Museum of Art, 1978).","citation":"Wendy Stedman Sheard, <EM>Antiquity in the Renaissance</EM>, (Northampton, MA: Smith College Museum of Art, 1978)., no. 52","date":1978,"id":2861,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/6808179"},{"boilertext":"<em>Exhibition of drawings by old masters from the private collection of Prof. Frank Jewett Mather: International Art Center of Roerich Museum: December 18th to 31st, 1930</em>, (New York: Roerich Museum, 1930).","citation":"<em>Exhibition of drawings by old masters from the private collection of Prof. Frank Jewett Mather: International Art Center of Roerich Museum: December 18th to 31st, 1930</em>, (New York: Roerich Museum, 1930)., no. 10","date":1930,"id":5328,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/863465110"},{"boilertext":"Innis H Shoemaker, Elizabeth Broun and Helen Foresman, <EM>The engravings of Marcantonio Raimondi</EM>, (Lawrence, KS: Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas; Chapel Hill, NC: Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, 1981).","citation":"Innis H Shoemaker, Elizabeth Broun and Helen Foresman, <EM>The engravings of Marcantonio Raimondi</EM>, (Lawrence, KS: Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas; Chapel Hill, NC: Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, 1981)., p. 64, fig. 18","date":1981,"id":5357,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/8200401"},{"boilertext":"Marzia Faietti&nbsp;and Konrad Oberhuber, <EM>Bologna e lʼumanesimo, 1490-1510</EM>, (Bologna: Nuova Alfa, 1988).","citation":"Marzia Faietti&nbsp;and Konrad Oberhuber, <EM>Bologna e lʼumanesimo, 1490-1510</EM>, (Bologna: Nuova Alfa, 1988)., p. 197-199; cat. no. 52","date":1988,"id":5358,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/18569763"},{"boilertext":"Gian Mario Anselmi and&nbsp;Marzia Faietti, <EM>Humanismus in Bologna: 1490-1510</EM>, (Bologna: Nuova Alfi Ed., 1988).","citation":"Gian Mario Anselmi and&nbsp;Marzia Faietti, <EM>Humanismus in Bologna: 1490-1510</EM>, (Bologna: Nuova Alfi Ed., 1988).","date":1988,"id":5359,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/246776146"},{"boilertext":"Felton Gibbons, <i>Catalogue of Italian Drawings in The Art Museum, Princeton University</i>, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1977).","citation":"Felton Gibbons, <i>Catalogue of Italian Drawings in The Art Museum, Princeton University</i>, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1977)., Vol. 1: pp. 164-165, no. 506 (illustrated in Vol. 2 under the same catalog number)","date":1977,"id":263,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/2136968"}],"nowebuse":"False","periods":[],"department":"Prints and Drawings","attribute_groups":[{"id":2199321,"term":"European Art","termtype":"Collecting Area"},{"id":2199327,"term":"Prints and Drawings","termtype":"Collecting Area"}],"daterange":"A.D. 1500-1600","dateend":1509,"depicted":[],"titles":[{"title":"Adam","titletype":"Published","displayorder":1}],"hasimage":"true","creditlinerepro":"","objectnumber":"x1945-47","inscribed":"in graphite, verso upper left: L 15\r\nin graphite, upper right: P/220","texts":[{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Provenance","textentryhtml":"<p>Victor Litta, Milan; </p><p>Carlo Prayer [Lugt 2044].</p><p>Frank Jewett Mather Jr.[Lugt 1853a];</p><p>Gift to the Princeton University Art Museum</p>","remarks":null},{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Gallery Label","textentryhtml":"<p>One of the most celebrated Italian Renaissance printmakers, Raimondi carefully studied ancient sculpture and Dürer’s prints. In this sketch after Dürer’s 1504 engraving of <em>Adam and Eve</em>, Raimondi altered the proportions and stance of the athletic Adam while creatively converting him into a classical and handless statue.</p><p><br>During his stay in Venice in 1506, Dürer famously took Raimondi to court for copying some of his religious woodcuts as engravings and appropriating his monogram—thus initiating one of the first documented disputes over intellectual property. The court ruled that although Raimondi could continue to make copies of Dürer’s prints, Dürer had exclusive copyright to his monogram.</p>","remarks":"K1-3 rotation October 2018"},{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Gallery Label","textentryhtml":"<SPAN style=\"FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\">In early sixteenth-century Venice, Albrecht Dürer famously took the printmaker Marcantonio Raimondi to court, accusing the latter of copying his woodcuts—and thus initiating one of the first documented disputes over intellectual property. Through his careful study of Dürer’s prints, Marcantonio developed and perfected his own engraved line; this drawing of a male nude is a copy after Dürer’s 1504 engraving <I>Adam and Eve</I>. Marcantonio diverged from Dürer’s print significantly by altering the proportions of the figure and creatively converting Dürer’s wiry, Nordic Adam into a robust Italianate armless statue (evoking Dürer’s antique source, the <I>Apollo Belvedere </I>sculpture in the Vatican)—while also preserving his chest hair.</SPAN><FONT size=3 face=Georgia> </FONT>","remarks":"Italian Drawings"}],"datebegin":1505,"sortnumber":"1945   47x","published_date":"2026-03-05 08:37:21.593138","objectid":5360,"dimensions":"19.5 × 10.9 cm (7 11/16 × 4 5/16 in.)\r\nframe: 54.8 × 41.9 × 3.5 cm (21 9/16 × 16 1/2 × 1 3/8 in.)","on_view":false}