Speculum passionis domini nostri Ihesu Christi (Mirror of the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ), bound with Catalogus sanctorum et gestorum
1507 and 1514
Author, German, died 1510/1519
Artist, German, c. 1480/1485 - 1538/1540
Artist, German, 1484/1485 - 1545
Artist, German, c. 1485 - 1522
Artist
Printer, German, 1485 - 1534
Author, Venetian, active 1350 - 1400
Artist
Printer, French, 1490 - 1515
Ulrich Pinder (author), Hans Leonard Schäufelein, Hans Baldung Grien, Hans Süss von Kulmbach, German 16th Century, as well as Pietro de Natali (author), and French 16th Century
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with 77 woodcut illustrations in black on laid paper, with a preliminary page printed in red; bound with a second volume wich contains 242 woodcut illustrations
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 29.4 x 21 cm (11 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
book: 30.7 x 23 x 6 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2008.43.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein: (Baldung Grien) 8 from 17-49, 212, 213, 214, (Schäufelein) 373, 710-738
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Dr. Jörn Günther Rare Books, Luzern); purchased 2008 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1949
Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge, nos. (Baldung Grien) 8 from 17-49, 212, 213, 214, (Schäufelein) 373, 710-738.
1962
Oldenbourg, M. Consuelo. Die Buchholzschnitte des Hans Baldung Grien. Baden-Baden: Heitz, 1962: 36-37.
Watermarks
watermark on front free end paper