Image
Barthel Beham
Portrait of Emperor Ferdinand I, 1531
Description
Maker
- Barthel Beham, 1502-1540, German
Title
Portrait of Emperor Ferdinand I
Year
1531
Medium
engraving
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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20.3 x 13.2 cm (8 x 5 3/16 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Lettered within image UR: 'BB'; and below image: 'Proximus a summo ... Ann[o] M D XXXI'.
Stamped on verso with collector's marks of Berhard Hausmann (1784-1874), Lugt 377, and Peter Gellatly (1831-1912), Lugt 1185.
Watermark: Cardinal's hat with cross above, most similar to Briquet 3411.
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth
Object Number
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49.003
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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