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Saint Jerome in his Cell. Dated 1511.
Woodcut, 235 x 161mm.
(monogrammed)
#33020258

Saint Jerome in his Cell. Dated 1511. Woodcut, 235 x 161mm. (monogrammed)

The Holy Family with Joachim and Anna under a Tree. Dated 1511.
Woodcut, 235 x 158mm.
(monogrammed)
Saint Anne July 26th
Saint Joachim August 15th
#33020259

The Holy Family with Joachim and Anna under a Tree. Dated 1511. Woodcut, 235 x...

The Holy Kinship with Angels playing the lute. Dated 1511.
Woodcut, 210 x 210mm.
#33020260

The Holy Kinship with Angels playing the lute. Dated 1511. Woodcut, 210 x 210mm...

Saint Jerome in the Cavern. Dated 1512.
Woodcut, 169 x 127mm.
(monogrammed)
#33020261

Saint Jerome in the Cavern. Dated 1512. Woodcut, 169 x 127mm. (monogrammed)

Title Page to Plutarch: De his qui tarde. (translated and published by Willibald Pirckheimer, Nuremberg, printed by Peypus, 30 June 1513).
Woodcut, 196 x 126mm (fol. A3r.)
#33020262

Title Page to Plutarch: De his qui tarde. (translated and published by Willibald...

Madonna in a Circle (with a cliffy landscape). Around 1514.
Woodcut, 146 x 94mm. (90mm diameter of the medaillon).
#33020263

Madonna in a Circle (with a cliffy landscape). Around 1514. Woodcut, 146 x 94mm...

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515.
Multi-block woodcut (192 blocks), overall size 3410 x 2920mm.

The Triumphal Arch is one of the largest prints ever produced. It was commissioned by the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519). The programme was devised by the court historian and mathematician, Johann Stabius, who explains underneath that it was constructed after the model of 'the ancient triumphal arches of the Roman Emperors'.
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Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Multi-bloc...

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 33-02-02/65. Woodcut.

Upper part of the middle gateway: the gateway of Honour and Might. Reduced in size. From the heavy garland of the laurels, from which cranes are picking at berries, hangs a jewel, which is composed of a casket and a winged woman with a crown.
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Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 3...

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 33-02-02/65. Woodcut.

Part of the centre gateway in its original size.
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Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 3...

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 33-02-02/65. Woodcut.

Pedestral of the right hand middle column.
#33020267

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 3...

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 33-02-02/65. Woodcut.

Base of the right hand middle column. Cranes with shells, vine leaves with pea pods bursting, sirens (symbolic of the vice of lust, which the Emperor resisted, when he gave the prize of honour), a wreath of lilies of the valley. Above is plainly visible the beginning of another block, cut by a different hand.
#33020268

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 3...

Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 33-02-02/65. Woodcut.

Shaft of a column with vine stems and rams heads with suspended jugs, which belong to the chain of the order of the same name (Kannenorden).
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Triumphal Arch ('Ehrenpforte') for Emperor Maximilian I. Dated 1515. Detail of 3...