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Horseman Attacked by a Wild Boar

Horseman Attacked by a Wild Boar, ca. 1517

German
Hans Leonard Schäufelein, German, 1480-1540

Woodcut printed black ink on laid paper

Image and sheet: 6 3/4 × 6 inches (17.1 × 15.2 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S1078

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Woodcut (process)

Woodcut (print)

Stamp, verso: Scripps 1887 (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) [date added in ink to the stamp]

Inscribed, in ink, verso: [mostly illegible inscription in German]

September 1887, C.J. Meyer (Carlsbad). Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

German; after Hans Leonard Schäufelein, Horseman Attacked by a Wild Boar, ca. 1517, woodcut printed black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1078.