Watermark, obscured by center of image Stamped, in blue, verso: Scripps 1887 (Lugt 2357a) [date added in ink to the stamp]
Inscribed, in letterpress, lower center: APVD INCLYTAM | BASILEAM | AN. M. D. XXIII.
Printer's Mark of Johan Froben, 1523
- Hans Holbein the Younger, German, 1497-1543
Metal cut printed in black ink on laid paper
- Framed: Image: 4 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (11.1 × 6.4 cm) Sheet: 5 7/8 × 3 1/2 inches (14.9 × 8.9 cm)
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S596
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
- Metal-cutting
- Ink
- Laid paper
- Printer's ornament
- Metalcuts
- Birds
- Hands (animal or human components)
- Snakes
Details
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Provenance
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA); 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Rights Status
Hans Holbein the Younger, Printer's Mark of Johan Froben, 1523, metal cut printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S596.
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