impression:T79693

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

Things – T79693

Descensus ad inferos

In Benedictus Chelidonius, Passio Christi ab Alberto Durer Nurenbergensi effigiata, Nuremberg: Hieronymus Höltzel (printer), 1511 (Munich, BSB), fol. D2r

fol. D2r (26 of 37 in-Urus figures)

Details

printing: impression
woodcut
paper
page: figure
book decoration: illustration
matrix h: 128 mm
matrix w: 98 mm
matrix d: 25 mm

Matrices

Albrecht Dürer (printmaker), Descensus ad Inferos (Höltzel) (London, BM) ◼

Actors

Albrecht Dürer (21 May 1471 - 6 April 1528) printmaker : 1509
Hieronymus Höltzel (before 1499 - after 1532 / fl. ca 1500 - ca 1527) printer : 1511

Places

Nuremberg production place : 1511

Design

Albrecht Dürer (printmaker), Descensus ad Inferos (Höltzel) (London, BM) Part of Dürer's Small Passion (Höltzel) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇥ Descensus ad inferos (Szarfenberger 1562) Part of Set of biblical scenes (Szarfenberger) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Descensus ad inferos (Iconclass: 73D9)

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

AD

References

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries

Bartsch: 41
Hollstein German: VII, Albrecht Dürer, 150
Knappe, Dürer: 279

Web resources

digital copy (MDZ)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-07-27 18:56)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-07-27 19:23)