impression:T24426

Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T24426

Adoration of the Christ-child

In Evangelia und epistel wie man sie durch das gantz jar nacheinander inn der kirchen lisst, Nuremberg: Jobst Gutknecht (printer), 1538 (Munich, BSB), fol. A8v

fol. A8v (6 of 59 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Adoration of the Christ-child (Gutknecht)

Actors

Jobst Gutknecht (died 1542 / fl. 1514 - 1542) printer : 1538

Places

Nuremberg production place : 1538

Design

Adoration of the Christ-child (Gutknecht) Part of Set of gospel scenes, with many copies of H.22 (Gutknecht) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Albrecht Dürer's workshop (printmaker), Adoration of the Christ-Child (Guldenmund; Daubmann) Part of Set of gospel scenes H.22 (Höltzel?; Guldenmund; vom Berg & Neuber; Daubmann). Part of Set of square woodblocks (Guldenmund, Daubmann e.a.) Part of Set of square woodblocks (Guldenmund, Daubmann e.a.) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Adoration of the Christ-child (Iconclass: 73B2)

Narrative

Nativity of Christ and Adoration of the shepherds (Bible, Luke 2:1-14)

Functional context

Christmas (25 December) (Liturgical year)

References

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries

Hollstein German: 22.1 (copy; unacknowledged)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2022-07-08 07:36)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-06-27 20:31)