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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Superstitious Practices of the Lithuanian Pagans

In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dxl

p. dxl (35 of 64 in-Urus figures)
p. dxxxix
p. dxli
Details
Matrices
Actors
Places
  • Basel production place : 1544
Design

Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Pagan Worship in Lithuania (Petri 1544) Part of Subset with ethnographic and landscape motifs (Petri). Part of Set for Münster's Cosmography 1544 (Petri) Part of Set for Münster's Cosmography 1544 (Petri) ◼

Iconography description
Narrative

De Polonia (Cosmographia) (Cosmographia, IV, Descriptio ... regnorum septentrionalium)

Functional context

Münster's Cosmographia (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries
  • Hollstein German: XLV.217
Web resources
Created on

  • 2021-10-13 13:37

Edited by

  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-01-26 16:25)