print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1920,0512.36
Title: Series: Saints connected with the House of Habsburg
Description: St Coloman; the saint dressed as a pilgrim and carrying a staff walking along a footpath. Holding a sling (?) in his right hand, at his feet a pair of pliers and a bundle of twigs. A coat of arms and a crown leaning against the tree on the left, at the top of the footpath on the right another small figure of a pilgrim, a church set in the landscape background on the left. Various small brown stains. c.1516-8 Woodcut
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Production date: 1516-1518 (circa)
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Dimensions: Height: 236 millimetres; Width: 213 millimetres
Curator's comments: See Curatorial Comment for 1852,0612.31.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700 (21) (Leonhard Beck); Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (12.19); Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (VII.240.82) (1799: 21); Dodgson 1903, 1911 / Catalogue of Early German and Flemish Woodcuts in the BM, 2 vols (II.137.114a) (II.94)
Location: Not on display
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Acquisition date: 1920
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1920,0512.36

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