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St. Sebald

St. Sebald
(c. 1494-1495)
from Sapphic Ode to St. Sebald by Conrad Celtis, Basle, 1494-95

Medium
woodcut

Measurements
22.0 × 9.5 cm (block) 24.0 × 14.7 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sir Thomas Barlow, 1960

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hind vol. II p. 378

Inscription
printed in ink on reverse: DONRADI CELTIS HYMNUS SAPHICVS IN VITAM SANCTIS SEBALDI / Egiae stirpis...Spiritus sancti monitu relinquens.
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: 2 (in a circle)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.: Miclet (...illeg.) / B. app 20
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: See Dodgson. I. 510. 21
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: XI (...illeg.)
stamped in black ink on reverse l.l.: R. SCH. (Lugt 2241: Robert Scholtz)

Accession Number
621-5

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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