Matthew
Matthew

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Matthew,

1541

Hans Sebald Beham, 1500–1550; born Nuremberg, Germany; died Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2011-94.1

Information

Title
Matthew
Dates

1541

Maker
Hans Sebald Beham
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate (sheet trimmed to plate): 4.4 × 3.2 cm (1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
2011-94.1
Place Made

Europe, Germany, Frankfurt

Inscription
Numbered in plate, upper left: 1 Titled in plate, upper right: S. MATTHES Dated and inscribed in plate, lower right: 1541 / HSB
Reference Numbers
Bartsch 138.55; Hollstein 57
Culture
European, German
Type
engravings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
figures (representations), evangelists, angels, men, Matthew, religious art, books

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