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Pride
1552
from the Virtues and Vices series, 1552
Medium
engraving
Measurements
10.2 × 6.3 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
The Illustrated Bartsch 124 (vol 16, p. 195); Hollstein vol. I, p. 60
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: 1552 / AG (monogram)
printed in ink (in image) l.l.-l.r.: Prima nefandarum vitioſa Supbia verum / Mater et omnigeni fans ſeaturigo mali
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: B. 124
inscribed in pen and ink on backing sheet l.l.: 1278/3 Early German / 5
inscribed in pencil on backing sheet l.c.: L'Orgueil
Accession Number
1278.557-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Animals Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
horse (species) lion (species) papal tiaras personification Pride (allegorical character) vice (culture-related concept) Vices (allegorical characters) women (female humans)
Movements
Renaissance