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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1837,0616.324
Description
Philip making a treaty with Henry VII on behalf of his father; soldiers standing on either side, a ship in the background. Early proof for an illustration to 'Der Weisskunig'. Woodcut
Producer name
Print made by:
Hans Burgkmair the Elder
School/style
German
Production date
1514-1516
Materials
paper
Technique
woodcut
Dimensions
Height:
220 millimetres
Width:
198 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Corresponds to plate 110 of the 1775 edition. On the Weisskunig project in general see Curatorial Comment for Y,8.164. On Burgkmair's contribution see Curatorial Comment for 1858,0417.974.
Bibliographic references
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur
(VII.224.80)
(130)
Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700
(485)
Dodgson 1903, 1911 / Catalogue of Early German and Flemish Woodcuts in the BM, 2 vols
(II.94.74)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Associated with:
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Representation of:
Henry VII, King of England
Representation of:
Philip I, King of Spain
Illustration to:
Marx Treitzsaurwein
Illustration to:
Melchior Pfinzing
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Der Weisskunig
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
William Young Ottley
(sale Leigh Sotheby, London, 22.v.1837/part of lot 659, 75 in the lot, £7-15-0 to Josi)
Acquisition date
1837
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1837,0616.324