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Title:
Melencholy Object 1
Collection Title: Baillieu Library - Poynton Collection
Accession Number: 1959.2244.000.000
Creator: Beham, Sebald
Place of birth: Germany
Creation Date: 1539
Object Category: prints
Medium:
engraving
Technique:
intaglio
State: fourth state
Edition Notes: state IV is described: 'with the strengthened borderline. With a vertical hatching on the shadowed part of the garment to the left of the right shank near the left of the two bottles' state V is described: 'with a second diagonal hatchin on the upper right part of the ground to the right of the round step of the stone seat' (Hollstein)
Dimensions:
Type Height Width Depth Diameter Unit (Lengths) Weight Unit (Weight)
image (sheet trimmed to image) 7.8 5 cm
Inscription: signed u.l., printed: "ISB 1539 [monogram]."; inscribed u.r., printed: "MELENCOLIA."
Catalogue Raisonne: Bartsch 144 (III); Puali 145
Credit Line: Baillieu Library Print Collection, the University of Melbourne. Gift of Dr J. Orde Poynton 1959.
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