Augustus Hertzog zu Sachsen
1564
Artist, German, c. 1530 - 1597

Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
block: 20.7 x 15.1 cm (8 1/8 x 5 15/16 in.)
sheet: 29.5 x 17.6 cm (11 5/8 x 6 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2009.58.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 22, State undesc.
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Helmut Rumbler, Frankfurt am Main); purchased by NGA, 2009.
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: no. 22
Inscriptions
AVGVSTVS DEI GRATIA / DVX SAXONIAE, SCRI ROMANI IMPE= / RII ACHIMARSCHALLVS ET ELECTOR, LANGGRA= / ...Magdeburgensis
Wikidata ID
Q76439296