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

Things – T32400

Descensus ad Inferos

In Der Gros Catechismus vnd Kinder Lere ..., Wittenberg: Georg Rhau (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), fol.102

fol.102 (16 of 38 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Anton Woensam (printmaker), Descensus ad Inferos (Rhau)

Actors

Anton Woensam (ca 1492 - 1541) printmaker : 1538 - 1541
Georg Rhau (1488 - 6 August 1548) printer : 1544

Places

Wittenberg production place : 1544

Design

Anton Woensam (printmaker), Descensus ad Inferos (Rhau) Part of Set of Catechism scenes 1534-1544 (Rhau) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Descensus ad inferos (Iconclass: 73D9)

Functional context

Credo (5th article) (Catechism)

References

Web resources

MDZ

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2022-12-05 12:05)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-06-27 21:56)