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Pope Pius II Negotiating a Treaty with Emperor Frederic III

Michael Wolgemut , Artist Wilhelm Pleydenwurff , Artist Anton Koberger , Publisher
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About the Artwork

Pope Pius II Negotiating a Treaty with Emperor Frederic III

1493

Michael Wolgemut (Artist) German, 1434-1519 Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Artist) German, 1494-1494 Anton Koberger (Publisher) German

Woodcut and letterpress printed in black ink on laid paper

Image: 9 1/8 × 8 7/8 inches (23.2 × 22.5 cm) Sheet: 14 1/8 × 11 inches (35.9 × 27.9 cm)

Artists Books

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S1266

Public Domain

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Inscribed, in letterpress, above image: Eenas pius papa Frideric terci romano[ ] iperator [partially lost when sheet was trimmed] Inscribed, in letterpress, below image: Parcere prostratis fecit nobilis ira Leonis | Tu quoqz facsimile quisquis regnabis in orbe [continues on verso]

Stamp, in blue, verso: M. J. Morgan (Lugt 1879)

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March 1886, Mary Jane Morgan (New York, New York, USA).
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Wilhelm Pleydenwurff; Michael Wolgemut, Pope Pius II Negotiating a Treaty with Emperor Frederic III, 1493, woodcut and letterpress printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1266.

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