Antique Master Print-SAINT-SEBALD-PILGRIM-WOODCUT-Springinklee-1514
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Antique Master Print-SAINT-SEBALD-PILGRIM-WOODCUT-Springinklee-1514

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€495.00

‘NO INSCRIPTION ON THE PRINT ITSELF; WOODCUT APPEARS ON THE VERSO OF THE TITLE-PAGE OF THE BOOK.’

– Woodcut of Saint Sebald standing within an archway, holding a model of a church (Neurenberg) on his right arm, a pilgrim’s staff in his left hand. Landscape in the background; coats of arms below.

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Description

Medium: Woodcut on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 12.6 x 17.2 cm (4.96 x 6.77 inch). Image size: 12.6 x 17.2 cm. (4.96 x 6.77 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Minor toning; wide margins; very good impression; light handling signs. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

SAINT SEBALD, HANS SPRINGINKLEE, GERMAN RENAISSANCE, NUREMBERG, DURER SCHOOL, WOODCUT, EARLY 16TH CENTURY, RELIGIOUS PRINT | EXPO-GERMAN

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Used in Book: ‘Die hystori des lebens: sterbens vnd wunderwerck des heyligen Peichtigers Sant Sebalds’, Nuremberg, 1514, printed by Hieronymus Holtzel. This plate has no rear text.

Reference: Paisey 2002 (196); Schoch III.A.42; New Hollstein German 136; Bartsch VII.179.app.19; Dodgson I.357.23.

Biography engraver: Hans Springinklee (c. 1490?c. 1540), German painter, draughtsman and prolific woodcut designer, active in Nuremberg. A pupil of Albrecht Durer, he is known for his contributions to illustrated books printed by Hieronymus Holtzel and Anton Koberger, specializing in biblical, hagiographic and historical subjects.

Additional information

Dimensions 17 × 12 × 1 cm

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