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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1871,1209.3204
Title
Series:
Trachtenbuch illustrations
Description
Plate 156: A peasant from Vizcaya; whole-length figure, walking to left; wearing a short shirt with pointed hood and boots; carrying a cross-bow and arrows; illustration to Hans Weigel's 'Habitus Praecipuorum Populorum ... das ist Trachtenbuch', 2nd ed., Ulm: Kühn for Görlin, 1639. 1577 Woodcut and letterpress
Producer name
Block cut by:
Hans Weigel
Published by:
Johann Görlin the Elder
Printed by:
Balthasar Kühn
School/style
German
Production date
1577
1639
Production place
Published in:
Ulm
Materials
paper
Technique
woodcut
letterpress
Dimensions
Height:
234 millimetres
Width:
170 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See Curatorial Comment for 1871,1209.3199.
Bibliographic references
Passavant 1860-64 / Le Peintre-Graveur
(IV.311.11)
Andresen 1864-78 / Der Deutsche Peintre-Graveur ... von dem letzten Drittel des 16 Jahrhunderts bis zum Schluss des 18 Jahrhunderts
(IV.93)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
spanish costume
peasant/villager
Associated names
Illustration to:
Hans Weigel
Associated places
Associated with:
Vizcaya
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Habitus Praecipuorum Populorum
(Ulm 1639)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Colnaghi
Acquisition date
1871
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1871,1209.3204