About the Artwork
Johann Bugenhagen
1571
Balthasar Jenichen
active late 16th and early 17th century
German
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Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 3 3/8 × 2 7/8 inches (8.6 × 7.3 cm) Sheet: 3 1/2 × 3 inches (8.9 × 7.6 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S634
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, in plate, center right edge: B
Inscribed, in plate around upper half of image: JOHANNES BVGEHAGN | POMMER GENANT | DER HEILIGEN SCH= | RIFT DOCTOR VND | PFARHER ZV WITTEN | BERCK 1571 Inscribed, in plate, below image: [long inscription]
Stamp, verso: Scripps 1887 [added in ink to the stamp] (Lugt Suppl. 2357a)]
Provenance
October 1877, G. Claus (Dresden, Germany).Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Balthasar Jenichen, Johann Bugenhagen, 1571, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S634.
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