The Triumph of Chastity, between 1500 and 1550

  • Georg Pencz, German, 1500-1550

Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Plate: 5 1/2 × 8 1/8 inches (14 × 20.6 cm) Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 1/8 inches (14.3 × 20.6 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Charles L. Freer Fund

69.447

Signed, in plate, upper right: [artist's monogram]

Inscribed, in plate, top edge of image: NON ILLIS STVDIVM VVL GO LOQVIRE AMANTES | AMPLA SALIS FORMA EST CASTA PVDICITIA

1969-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Georg Pencz, The Triumph of Chastity, between 1500 and 1550, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Charles L. Freer Fund, 69.447.