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broadside
Object Type
print
broadside
Museum number
1880,0710.568
Title
Object:
Funff andechtiger gesetz nüw gedicht...
Description
Broadside invoking the intercession of the Virgin; with a woodcut of the Lamentation at right and an ornament border on black ground at left; with 32 lines of letterpress text beginning 'Funff andechtiger gesetz nüw gedicht' between the two blocks, at top the concluding six lines of an address to the reader, below a 26-line prayer to the Virgin; lower half of the sheet only. (Augsburg: 1506)
Producer name
Print made by:
Anonymous
Printed by:
Erhard Oeglin
School/style
German
Production date
1506
Production place
Printed in:
Augsburg
Materials
paper
Technique
woodcut
letterpress
Dimensions
Height:
144 millimetres
(Borderline (trimmed at top))
Height:
144 millimetres
(Ornament border (trimmed at top))
Height:
149 millimetres
(Sheet size)
Width:
118 millimetres
Width:
25 millimetres
Width:
274 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This broadside is from the collection of Baron Wendelin von Maltzahn. Ref: Maltzahn I 568
Bibliographic references
Proctor 1903 / An Index to the Early Printed Books in the British Museum, Part II (1502-1520), Section I: Germany
(10698)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
lamentation
Associated names
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Representation of:
Virgin Mary
Representation of:
St John the Evangelist
Representation of:
St Mary Magdalene
Associated places
Associated with:
Heidelberg (Germany)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Albert Cohn
Acquisition date
1880
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1880,0710.568