book;
print
- Museum number
- 1896,0125.2.29
- Title
- Series: Small Passion
- Description
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Twenty-eighth plate from the second edition of the bound series of 37 woodcuts with Latin text, published by Daniel Bissuccio in Venice in 1612; on the right Joseph of Arimathaea supports the body of Christ, on the left St John comforts the Virgin, in the left foreground the Magdalen bending over, her ointment jar standing next to her, in the right foreground a basket with tools and the crown of thorns, and text in letterpress on verso. c.1509-10
Woodcut
- Production date
- 1509-1510
- Dimensions
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Height: 127 millimetres
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Width: 99 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is the twenty-eighth plate from a copy of the second edition of the series, published by Daniel Bissuccio, Venice, 1612. The first edition was published in Nuremberg in 1511 [see 1896-1-25-1 (1-37)].
This edition concists of 37 illustrations, all with Italian text on the verso; the illustration of Christ before Pilate (Meder 140) is inserted twice. In addition to the illustrations, this edition has four text sheets and a title-page.
For further information on this edition, the woodblocks, and this book see Meder 126 (1896-1-25-2 (2)).
Collation: this page has no signatur [H4].
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: La Passione Di N.S.Giesv Christo D'Alberto Dvrero Di Norimberga...
- Acquisition date
- 1896
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1896,0125.2.29