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Etching

1568-1591 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Amman (artist)
Amman, Jost (artist)
Stefan Hermann (Publisher)
Place of origin
Ansbach (Published)

Etching.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Ornament Prints
Hunting
Object type
Etching
Materials and techniques
Etching
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
Jost Amman. Stag hunt. One of three plates from a suite of eight showing hunting scenes. Nuremberg, 1568-1591.
Physical description
Etching.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark length: 4.3cm
  • To plate mark height: 15.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Signed with the monograms 'I. A.' and 'HS' (interlaced) in the lower centre of the plate. (Signed)
Subject depicted
Hunting
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961 London: HMSO, 1964
  • Bartrum, Giulia (Ed.)., The New Hollstein German engravings, etchings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Rotterdam: Sound and Vision Publishers, 2004), nos.143-150.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.5405-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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