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Sebald Beham
Ornament with a mask held by two genii 1544
engraving
4.9 × 7.1 cm (plate) 5.4 × 7.7 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1922
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Ornament with a mask held by two genii
1544
Medium
engraving
Measurements
4.9 × 7.1 cm (plate) 5.4 × 7.7 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1922
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
The Illustrated Bartsch 228; Hollstein p. 136; Pauli 232
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: 1544 / HSB (monogram)
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
stamped in black ink on reverse l.l.: LT (monogram) (Lugt 1770: Lawson Thompson)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: 1st (st in superscript) state / c. 5801
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: 228
Accession Number
1228-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Ornament
Subjects (specific)
creatures grotesques heads (representations) putti (children) scrolls (motifs)