Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Ancient Germanic Tribe Sacrificing a Bull
(London, BM)
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Details
printing: impression
engraving
etching
paper
extracted piece
sheet h: 338 mm
sheet w: 427 mm
Previous states
Following states
Matrices
Cornelis Huyberts (printmaker),
Ancient Germanic Tribe Sacrificing a Bull (Tonson)
.
Part of
Set for Clarke's edition of Caesar's works (Tonson 1712)
Complex object
In-Urus parts
Actors
Cornelis Huyberts (ca 1669 - buried 11 August 1709)
printmaker : 1703 - July 1709
Places
London, British Museum
(1857,0214.430) storage place
In-Urus interactions
⇥
Germanic Warriors (Societas Albritiana). Part of Set of plates for Caesar's Commentarii (Societas Albritiana)
⇤
Simon Frisius (printmaker), Ancient Germanic Tribe Sacrificing a Bull (Elzevier). Part of Set for Clüver's Germaniae antiquae libri tres (Elzevier)
Expert view
In-Urus image-to-narrative interactions
Iconography description
Bovine cattle (Bos taurus) (Iconclass: 47I211)
Germans (Iconclass: 32B2(GERMANIC PEOPLES))
Ritual practices ~ Germanic and Scandinavian religions (Iconclass: 12L2)
Narrative
Functional context
Caption
Thing liknesses
Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions
Matrix inscriptions
Germanorum vetus Sacrificandi Ritus
C. Hujiberts. F.
Illustrissimo ... Thoma Comiti Straffordiae ... Dicata est
No 36
Page 128
Thing mention
References
Graphic catalogue entry
Matrices' graphic catalogue entries
Web resources
digital copy (BM)
Bibliography
Comments
State of art
Credits
Created by
Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-02-02 15:26)
Edited by
Grażyna Jurkowlaniec
Last update by
Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-02-02 15:26)
