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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M1012
People
Hans Holbein the Younger, German (Augsburg, Germany 1497/98 - 1543 London, England)
Title
Abishag Cherishes David
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Historiarium veteris Instrumenti Icones ad vivum expressae
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
published 1538
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/255245

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Woodcut

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
W. 43; Pass III, p. 359-362

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1920
Object Number
M1012
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pubished first in Lyons by the Trehsels, 1538. Other editions followed. Total noumber of cuts 91 but not all were included in early editions. (Written on mat)

Verification Level

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