book;
print
- Museum number
- 1895,0122.617
- Title
- Series: Large Passion
- Description
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Twelfth and final plate from a series of twelve woodcuts printed by Hieronymus Höltzel in Nuremberg in 1511; in the centre Christ is standing on a cloud over the closed tomb, blessing with his right hand, holding a banner in his left; next to the tomb are various soldiers asleep, with Latin letterpress text on the verso. 1510
Woodcut
- Production date
- 1510
- Dimensions
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Height: 393 millimetres
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Width: 274 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is the twelfth plate from a complete edition of the series printed by Hieronymus Höltzel, Nuremberg, 1511. It consists of a title-page and 11 illustrations, all with Latin text in letterpress on the verso. This copy is bound together with the series 'Life of the Virgin' (1895-1-22-641 to 660) and the second Latin edition of the 'Apocalypse' series (1895-1-22-580 to 595). For further information see 1895-1-22-618 (Meder 113.2).
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1995 Jun-Oct, BM, 'German Renaissance Prints, 1490-1550', no.26
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Passio domini nostri Jesu...per fratrem Chelidonium collecta.cum figuris Alberti Dureri...
- Acquisition date
- 1895
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1895,0122.617
