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

In Alessandro Guagnini, Sarmatiae Evropeae Descriptio, quae Regnum Poloniae, Lituaniam, Samogitiam ... partem complectitur ..., Cracow: Maciej Wirzbięta (printer), after 20 June 1574 (Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine), fol. 21

fol. 21 (21 of 88 in-Urus figures)
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fol. 22
Details
  • printing: impression
  • woodcut
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Ruler or soldier standing, frontal, in armour (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher; Wirzbięta; Siebeneicher; Giermański)
Actors
  • Maciej Wirzbięta (1523 - before 17 June 1605) printer : after 20 June 1574
Places
  • Cracow production place : after 20 June 1574
Design

Ruler or soldier standing, frontal, in armour (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher; Wirzbięta; Siebeneicher; Giermański) Part of Subset of rulers, soldiers and heroes (Szarfenberg; Wirzbięta; Siebeneicher; Giermański) Part of Set of illustrations for Bielski's Chronicle 1554 (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher; Lob; Giermański) ◼

In-Urus interactions
  • ⇥ Ruler in an arcade (Albin 1581) Part of Set of soldiers and rulers Part of Set for Albin's edition of Guagnin ◼
  • ⇤ Hans (II) Weiditz (printmaker attr.), Two Ancient Warriors (Steiner) ◼
Expert view
Iconography description
  • Władysław Herman (Iconclass: 61B2(WŁADYSŁAW HERMAN))
Functional context

Sarmatiae Europeae descriptio

Credits
Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-11-24 07:50)

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-11-24 07:50)

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