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Trajan's Justice - Beham

Date :
1537
Type of image :
Gravure sur bois
Xylography
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
10.9×7.8 cm
1919.2271

Description

History :

The engraving is signed with the monogram "HSB", as are all his engravings after 1532 and his move to Frankfurt. Previously, he signed his engravings with the monogram "HSP", reflecting the Nuremberg pronunciation of his surname: Peham.

Textual Sources :
Dante, Divine Comédie (1307-1321), Le Purgatoire
J. de Voragine, La Légende dorée, Saint Grégoire

Technical Data

Notice #025536

Image HD

Image editing :
Image web
Image Origin :
Collections en ligne de l'Art Institute, Chicago (https://www.artic.edu)
Bibliography :
F. W. H. Hollstein 'German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700' Vol. III, 1954, p. 60.
G. Pauli dans 'Hans Sebald Beham. Ein kritisches Verzeichniss seiner Kupferstiche, Radirungen und Holzschnitte', Strasbourg, 1901, p. 96 et 97, n°86.