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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Job's Wife Abusing Him

In Biblia to iest kxięgi Starego y Nowego Zakonu [...]., Cracow: Mikołaj Szarfenberger (printer), May 1577 - December 1577 (Kórnik, BK PAN), fol. 328

fol. 328 (107 of 300 in-Urus figures)
fol. 323v
fol. 344r
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  • printing: impression
  • woodcut
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Monogrammist MS (printmaker attr.), Job's Wife Abusing Him (Lufft; Melantrich; Szarfenberger) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius)
Actors
  • Mikołaj Szarfenberger (1519 - 1606) printer : May 1577 - December 1577
  • Monogrammist MS (fl. ca 1530 - ca 1550) printmaker attr. : 1534
Places
  • Cracow production place : May 1577 - December 1577
Design

Monogrammist MS (printmaker attr.), Job's Wife Abusing Him (Lufft; Melantrich; Szarfenberger) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius) Part of Set of Bible illustrations (Lufft; Severin; Melantrich; Walther; Szarfenberger; Siebeneicher; Drukarnia Akademicka; Schedel) ◼

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Iconography description
  • Job on the dunghill visited by his friends (Iconclass: 71W54)
  • Job's wife abusing him (Iconclass: 71W531)
Functional context

Book of Job (Bible)

References
Matrices' graphic catalogue entries
  • Muczkowski: 54
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  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-11-15 09:30)

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  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-11-15 09:30)

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