impression:T53575

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

Things – T53575

David Playing the Harp

In Martin Luther, Ein seer gůt vn[d] nützlichs Bettbüchleyn ym 1527, Nuremberg: Hieronymus Andreae (printer), 1527 (Wittenberg, Reformationsgeschichtliche Forschungsbibliothek), fol. E8v

fol. E8v (20 of 25 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Hans Sebald Beham (printmaker), David Playing the Harp (Andreae)

Actors

Hans Sebald Beham (1500 - 22 November 1550) printmaker : 1527
Hieronymus Andreae (ca 1485 - 7 May 1556) printer : 1527

Places

Nuremberg production place : 1527

Design

Hans Sebald Beham (printmaker), David Playing the Harp (Andreae) Part of Beham's biblical illustrations to Luther's prayerbook (Andreae) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

David as musician, usually playing the harp (Iconclass: 11I62(DAVID)32)

Functional context

Psalms (prayerbook) (Prayer book)

References

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries

Hollstein German: III.169
Pauli: 681

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-09-15 08:52)

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Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-09-15 10:23)