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Etching

1665-1705 (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching.


Object details

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Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Lambert Hopfer. Candelabrum with putti and cornucopiae. Germany, 1525-1550.
Physical description
Etching.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 32.0cm
  • To plate mark width: 19.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Signed in the lower centre of the candelabrum on a tablet: 'LAMBERT / HOPFER'
Bibliographic references
  • Zijlma, Robert., Hollstein’s German, engravings, etchings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Rotterdam: Sound and Vision Publishers, 2004): vol. 15 A, Elias Holl to Hieronymous Hopfer, no.37.
  • Robert A. Koh, ed. The Illustrated Bartsch, 17. Early German Masters, Hans Brosamer, The Hopfers. New York: Abaris Books, 1980, no. 37.
Collection
Accession number
29460:14

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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