Albrecht DÜRER (1471-1528) - Hieronymus WIERIX (1553-1619) "little crucifixion" graphic - copper engraving, Ø 3.7 cm, sheet size 4.3 cm x 4.3 cm, signed at the backside, monogrammed in the plate, fixed on cardboard, cardboard with blind stamp, sheet slightly stained, clean deep black print, The little crucifixion, also known as Emperor Maximilian s sword button, is a very rare work after Albrecht Dürer. It is still unclear whether Dürer created it as a sword button, a hat or a medallion for a drinking vessel. The handwritten explanation on the lower edge of the fragment points to the art dealer Frauenholz in Nuremberg, who already died in 1822. Meder 24 copy 2 a