Details
| Artist | Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500-1550 |
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| Date | ca. 1539 |
| Medium | engraving printed in black ink on laid paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 1 3/4 × 1 1/8 inches (4.4 × 2.9 cm) |
| Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund |
| Accession Number | 35.37.7 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Signed | Signed and dated, in plate, center right edge: 1539 | [artist's monogram] |
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| Marks | Stamp, in black, verso: A. Firmin-Didot (Lugt 119) Stamp, in brown, verso: A. Freiherr von Lanna (Lugt 2773) Stamp, in brown, verso: P. J. Sachs (Lugt 2091) Stamp, in black, verso: L (Lugt 1702) |
| Inscriptions | Inscribed, in plate, upper left: 7 | LVNA | [Moon symbol Inscribed, lower right: [Cancer zodiacal symbol] |
Provenance
A. Firmin-Didot (Paris, France);
A. Freiherr von Lanna (Prague);
Paul J. Sachs (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA).
1935-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
A. Freiherr von Lanna (Prague);
Paul J. Sachs (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA).
1935-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)