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

Things – T29593

Opening of the Sixth Seal: a Great Earthquake

In Bibli Cžeská, Prague: Jiří Melantrich (printer), 1560 - 1561 (Prague, NK ČR), fol. Q3r

fol. Q3r (122 of 144 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Monogrammist MS (printmaker attr.), Opening of the Sixth Seal: a Great Earthquake (Lufft; Melantrich; Szarfenberger) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius). Part of Bible cycle (Lufft; Severin; Melantrich; Walther; Szarfenberger; Siebeneicher; Drukarnia Akademicka; Schedel)

Actors

Jiří Melantrich (1511 - 19 November 1580) printer : 1560 - 1561
Monogrammist MS (fl. ca 1530 - ca 1550) printmaker attr. : 1532 - 1534

Places

Prague production place : 1560 - 1561

Design

Monogrammist MS (printmaker attr.), Opening of the Sixth Seal: a Great Earthquake (Lufft; Melantrich; Szarfenberger) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius). Part of Bible cycle (Lufft; Severin; Melantrich; Szarfenberger; Siebeneicher; Drukarnia Akademicka; Schedel)

In-Urus interactions

Expert view

Iconography description

Opening of the sixth seal: a great earthquake (Iconclass: 73G313)

Functional context

Revelation (Bible)

References

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries

Muczkowski: 86

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2022-10-01 14:14)

Last update by

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