print;
broadside
- Museum number
- E,7.253
- Title
- Object: [Sibilla Tiburtina auch Albina genandt ...] Eer und lob einer schön wolgezierten Frawen. Lob und Eer einer Tugenthafften Frawen. (The Tiburtine Sibyl, alias Albina. Honour and praise of a beautiful woman. Praise and honour of a virtuous woman.)
- Description
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Broadside on female beauty and virtue; with a woodcut of a whole-length female in profile to right, wearing an ornate dress and holding gloves and a shawl, standing in front of a townscape; letterpress verse in two columns by Hans Sachs; first line of title and publication line missing, but known from other impressions. ([Nuremberg:] 1551)
Woodcut and letterpress
- Production date
- 1551
- Dimensions
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Height: 221 millimetres (Borderline)
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Height: 246 millimetres (Sheet size (Trimmed))
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Width: 157 millimetres
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Width: 327 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See Ulinka Rublack, 'Dressing Up: Cultural Identity in Renaissance Europe', Oxford, 2010, p.133-4, fig. 71
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1810 (before)
- Acquisition notes
- Laid down
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- E,7.253