Foot Combat with Maces and Tartsche Shields

c.1512-1515

German 16th Century

Associated Names
German 16th Century

Artist

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with watercolor on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 33 × 26.2 cm (13 × 10 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.4528

Associated Artworks

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Freydal, The Book of Jousts and Tournament of Emperor Maximilian I: Combats on Foot (Volume III)

German 16th Century

1515

Foot Combat with Maces and Tartsche Shields

German 16th Century

1515

Foot Combat with War Hammers and Tartsche Shields

German 16th Century

1515

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frédéric de Pourtalès (1779-1861), Paris; E.P. Goldschmidt (1887-1954), London, c.1914-1918. (Charles Sessler Rare Books, Philadelphia). Purchased 1930 by Lessing J. Rosenwald (L. Supp. 1760b); Gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1926

  • Dodgson, Campbell. "An Unknown MS. of Freydal."The Burlington Magazine. 48 (1926): 235-237+240-242.

1928

  • Dodgson, Campbell. "More Freydal Drawings." The Burlington Magazine. 53 (October 1928): 170-73.

2019

  • Krause, Stefan. "Freydal, das Turnierbuch Kaiser Maximilians I. - Werkbeschreibungen." Jahrbuch des Kunsthistorischen Museums Wien 21 (2019): 270, repro. 271.

Inscriptions

left center by unknown hand in brown ink, on separate paper pasted down: H. Jörg v. Fruntsberg / mit hungerschen kolben / 4; center by unknown hand in graphite: 3; lower left on mount in black ink: 1; lower right on mount in black ink: A 75

Wikidata ID

Q64571933

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