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Heinrich Aldegrever

Alphabet, c. 1525/1555

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Medium

engraving

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 7.5 × 12.5 cm (2 15/16 × 4 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. 206, State only

Accession Number

1943.3.291

Artists / Makers

Heinrich Aldegrever (artist) German, 1502 - 1555/1561

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Provenance

Georg Hamminger [died before 1893], Regensburg (Lugt 1159)

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1994: Fanciful Flourishes: Ornament in European Graphic Art and Related Objects, 1300-1800, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994.

Bibliography

1802: Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

1996: The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Heinrich Aldegreaver, Ursula Mielke, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 206, state only.

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