Riches
Print
1549 (Printed)
1549 (Printed)
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A black and white print on paper depicting a draped female figure holding a vase in her right hand and a purse in her left. Beside her feet is a money chest and bags spilling coins.
Object details
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Title | Riches (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print by Heinrich Aldegrever, 'Riches', plate from a suite of 14 plates representing Virtues and Vices, etching, 1549-1550 |
Physical description | A black and white print on paper depicting a draped female figure holding a vase in her right hand and a purse in her left. Beside her feet is a money chest and bags spilling coins. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Dated '1549' and signed with the monogram 'AG' in the upper right of the plate.
'DIVITÆ'
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Accession number | E.286-1928 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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