Thirteen lansquenets at various fencing exercises with swords and spears standing on a ground with a grid design containing orthogonal lines, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
Details
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Title
Thirteen lansquenets at various fencing exercises with swords and spears standing on a ground with a grid design containing orthogonal lines, from Douce Ornament Prints Album I
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Artist/maker
Virgil Solis (1514 - 1562) (printmaker) -
Associated place
Nuremberg (place of publication) -
Date
1530 - 1562 -
Material and technique
engraving on laid paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
plate 5.5 x 23.1 cm (height x width)
sheet 5.9 x 23.4 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1915.84.70.3
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Further reading
Hollstein, F. W. H., Hollstein German: Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, ca. 1400-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-), 192
O'Dell-Franke, Ilse, Kupferstiche und Radierungen aus der Werkstatt des Virgil Solis (Wiesbaden: Steiner, 1977), f33
Bartsch, Adam von, The Illustrated Bartsch, Walter L. Strauss ed. (New York: Abaris Books, 1978-), no. 261 (276)
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