Black-and-white reproduction of Albrecht Dürer's 1514 engraving showing the Virgin Mary standing on a crescent moon, holding the Christ child, within a radiating halo. Dürer's monogram and the date 1514 appear at lower right.
White border around the image; handwritten caption in blue ink on the front below the picture; slight edge and corner wear.
No postmark or stamp present. Divided-back National Gallery of Art card; smooth matte stock with white border. Pencil inventory marks '#59' and '1-' at lower right.
Cite this card
The Virgin on the Crescent, engraving by Albrecht Dürer, 1514, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-virgin-on-the-crescent-engraving-by-albrecht-d-rer-1514. Accessed October 5, 2026.
