impression:T29427

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

Things – T29427

Creation of the World

In Bibli Cžeská, Prague: Jiří Melantrich (printer), 1557 (Wrocław, Oss.)

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Details

Matrices

Monogrammist MS (printmaker attr.), Creation of the World (Lufft; Severin; Melantrich; Szarfenberger; Siebeneicher)

Actors

Jiří Melantrich (1511 - 19 November 1580) printer : 1557
Monogrammist MS (fl. ca 1530 - ca 1550) printmaker attr. : 1534

Places

Prague production place : 1557

Design

Monogrammist MS (printmaker attr.), Creation of the World (Lufft; Severin; Melantrich; Szarfenberger; Siebeneicher) Part of Set of Bible illustrations (Lufft; Severin; Melantrich; Walther; Szarfenberger; Siebeneicher; Drukarnia Akademicka; Schedel) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Creation of the world (the six days of creation) (Iconclass: 71A2)

Narrative

Creation of the World (Bible, Genesis 1:1-30)

Functional context

Genesis (Bible)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2022-10-01 11:24)

Last update by

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