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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Border with Pig Slaughter and Capricorn (for December)

In Zacharias Stopius, Schreibcalender auff das Jar nach Christi vnsers einigen Erlösers vnd Heilands Geburt M.D.LXV, Königsberg: Hans Daubmann (printer), 1564 (Riga, LU Akadēmiskā bibliotēka), fol. B6r

fol. B6r (27 of 27 in-Urus figures)
fol. B5v

Details
  • printing: impression
  • woodcut
  • paper
  • page: marginalia and borders
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Plinth V (Daubmann 1564)
  • Border with pig slaughter and Capricorn (Daubmann)
  • Candelabrum-column III (Daubmann 1564)
  • Candelabrum-column IV (Daubmann 1564)
Actors
  • Hans Daubmann (died after 26 August 1573 / fl. from 23 December 1545) printer : 1564
Places
  • Königsberg production place : 1564
Design

Border pig slaughter and Capricorn and columns (Daubmann 1564)

Expert view
Iconography description
  • Butcher, slaughterman (Iconclass: 47B1814)
  • Capricorn (zodiac) (Iconclass: 23O11)
  • December and its labours (Iconclass: 23K43)
  • Pig (Sus) (Iconclass: 47I212)
  • Slaughtered ox or pig (Iconclass: 41C691)
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Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2022-03-07 17:12)

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-11-11 15:39)

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