Hans Sebald Beham

Charitas

Maker

Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550)

Title

Charitas

Year

ca. 1540

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

5.9 x 4.3 cm (2 5/16 x 1 11/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Marks: Lettered within image UR: 'Charitatis // virtus // HSP'.

Stamped on verso with collector's mark of Arenberg collection, Lugt 567.

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Hollstein 139

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift in memory of Murray S. Danforth, Jr.

Object Number

1991.166

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550)
Charitas, ca. 1540
engraving
5.9 x 4.3 cm (2 5/16 x 1 11/16 inches) (plate)
Anonymous gift in memory of Murray S. Danforth, Jr. 1991.166

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