impression:T60244

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

Things – T60244

Angel with a Key and a Chain Binding the Dragon (Satan) and Casting him into the Pit

(Oxford, Ashmolean Museum)

Details

printing: impression
woodcut
paper
sheet h: 109 mm
sheet w: 148 mm

Matrices

Christoph Murer (printmaker attr.), Ludwig Frig (Monogrammist LF) (blockcutter), Angel with a Key and a Chain Binding the Dragon (Satan) and Casting him into the Pit (Krebs)

Actors

Christoph Murer (February 1558 - 27 March 1614) printmaker attr.
Ludwig Frig (Monogrammist LF) (16th/17th c. / fl. 1570 - 1603) blockcutter

Places

Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (WA2003.Douce.5114) storage place

Design

Christoph Murer (printmaker attr.), Ludwig Frig (Monogrammist LF) (blockcutter), Angel with a Key and a Chain Binding the Dragon (Satan) and Casting him into the Pit (Krebs) Part of Set of Murer's biblical scenes (Krebs) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Angel with a key and a chain binding the dragon (Satan) and casting him into the pit (Iconclass: 73G541)

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

References

Web resources

digital copy (Ashmolean Museum)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-12-09 15:02)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-12-09 15:02)