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Engraving

1530 (Printed), 1542 (made)
Artist/Maker
Beham, Sebald (Printmaker)
Place of origin
Nuremberg (Printed)

Engraving.


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Engraving
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Printing Ink
Engraving
Brief description
Hans Sebald Beham. The little buffoon. German, 1542.
Physical description
Engraving.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 4.5cm
  • Cut to width: 8.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered on a banderole surrounding the figure: 'ON DIR HAB ICH .... BES CHISEN'
Bibliographic reference
F. W. H. Hollstein German, engravings, etchings and woodcuts, ca. 1400-1700 (Gouda: Koch and Knuttel, 1955): vol. 3, p. 138.
Other numbers
  • 234 - Pauli
  • 230 - Le Peintre-Graveur
  • 247 - Aumüller
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
20224

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1109367/engraving-beham-sebald/
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