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Hans Sebald Beham

Ornament with Two Genii Riding Chimeras, 1544

Description

Maker

  • Hans Sebald Beham, 1500-1550, German

Title

Ornament with Two Genii Riding Chimeras

Year

1544

Medium

engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving

Supports

  • Light weight laid paper

Dimensions

3.3 x 10 cm (1 5/16 x 3 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered within image at top: '1544 // HSB'.

Stamped on verso with collector's mark of Eduard Schultze (d. 1899), Lugt 906.

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Henry D. Sharpe

Object Number

46.528

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