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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R15240
People
Anonymous Germany 1500, German
Title
The Pope as a Wolf Enticing the Sheep
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1520
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/246135

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
Block: 21.4 x 28.9 cm (8 7/16 x 11 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 24.1 x 31.2 cm (9 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R15240
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Sarah Vure, The John Witt Randall Collection: Seeking the True and the Beautiful, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), checklist no. 3

Exhibition History

  • DISSENT!, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 11/11/2006 - 02/25/2007

Verification Level

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