| Title: |
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| Series Title: |
plate 153 from Der Weisskunig, or Scenes from The life and reign of Maximilian I series |
| Collection Title: |
Baillieu Library |
| Alternate Titles: |
| The war against the French |
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| Accession Number: |
1983.2002.000.000 |
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| Creator: |
Burgkmair the Elder, Hans |
| Place of birth: |
Germany |
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| Creation Date: |
(1514-16), published 1775 |
| Object Category: |
print |
| Medium: |
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| Material: |
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| Description: |
woodcut, printed in black ink. |
| Technique: |
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| State: |
published state |
| Edition Notes: |
Edition of 235 woodcuts by Leonhard Beck (122), Hans Burgkmair (111), Leonhard Schäufelein (2), and Hans Springinklee (2), illustrating a fictious biography of Emperor Maximilian I, first printed around 1514-1516, the original text written/edited by Marcus Teitzsaurwein, both text and images later edited by Hoffstätter and first published in Vienna, 1775 [British Museum] |
| Dimensions: |
| Type |
Height |
Width |
Depth |
Diameter |
Unit (Lengths) |
Weight |
Unit (Weight) |
| printed image |
22 |
19.3 |
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cm |
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| sheet (irregular) |
34.1 |
23.4 |
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cm |
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| Inscription: |
signed in block, c.l., "H.B. [monogram]". numbered in margin of block, l.l. '153' |
| Other Inscriptions: |
inscribed l.r. verso, handwritten in pencil: "Burgkmair/ Weiss Kunig, pl. 153/ Vienna edn., 1775/ Hollstein, 464."; inscribed l.c. verso, handwritten in pencil: "Wie die yunge Weisskunig gehen die/ Franzosen zu Felde zog." inscribed l.l. corner, printed: "153." |
| Catalogue Raisonne: |
Bartsch 80 |
| Credit Line: |
Baillieu Library Collection, the University of Melbourne. Purchased 1983. |
| Narratives: |
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