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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1929,0416.70
Description
Lot and his daughters; Lot sitting on the lap of one of his daughters; the other daughter holding a plate with fruit outside a ruined building in right foreground; at left, view of a landscape with the burning Sodom and Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt; illustration designed for the 'Neue Künstliche Figuren Biblischer Historien' of 1576, here used as an illustration to 'Biblia Sacra Veteris et Novi Testamenti', Basel: Guarin, 1578. 1576 Woodcut
Producer name
Print made by:
Tobias Stimmer
Printed by:
Thomas Guarin
School/style
German
Swiss
Production date
1578
1576
Production place
Printed in:
Basel
Materials
paper
Technique
woodcut
Dimensions
Height:
60 millimetres
Width:
84 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Harms 1985 continuing / Deutsche Illustrierte Flugblätter des 16 und 17 Jahrhunderts
(671)
(Tobias Stimmer)
Andresen 1864-78 / Der Deutsche Peintre-Graveur ... von dem letzten Drittel des 16 Jahrhunderts bis zum Schluss des 18 Jahrhunderts
(III.109.148 (15))
Stimmer 1984 / Tobias Stimmer 1539-1584: Spätrenaissance am Oberrhein
(66-67)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
old testament
Associated names
Representation of:
Lot
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Sodom
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Biblia Sacra Veteris et Novi Testamenti
(Basel 1578)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
W T Spencer
Acquisition date
1929
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1929,0416.70