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c. 1525/1555

Heinrich Aldegrever

Artist, German, 1502 - 1555/1561

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 7.5 × 12.5 cm (2 15/16 × 4 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.291

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 206, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georg Hamminger [died before 1893], Regensburg (Lugt 1159)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1994

  • Fanciful Flourishes: Ornament in European Graphic Art and Related Objects, 1300-1800, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Heinrich Aldegreaver, Ursula Mielke, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 206, state only.

Wikidata ID

Q64957485

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