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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Crucifixion with Mary, St John and St Mary Magdalene

In Martin Luther, Ain Betbüchlin vnnd leßbüchlin, Augsburg: Heinrich Steiner (printer), 1523, fol. Wiv

fol. Wiv (28 of 29 in-Urus figures)
fol. Vviiiv
fol. Xviiir
Details
  • printing: impression
  • hand colouring
  • woodcut
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Hans (II) Weiditz (printmaker attr.), Crucifixion with Mary, St John and St Mary Magdalene (Egenolff)
Actors
  • Hans (II) Weiditz (ca 1500 - ca 1536) printmaker attr. : ca 1520
  • Heinrich Steiner (died March/April 1548) printer : 1523
Places
  • Augsburg production place : 1523
Design

Hans (II) Weiditz (printmaker attr.), Crucifixion with Mary, St John and St Mary Magdalene (Egenolff) Part of Set for Luther's Prayer book (Steiner) ◼

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Iconography description
  • Crucified Christ with Mary, John, and Mary Magdalene (the three crosses) (Iconclass: 73DD643)
  • Crucified Christ with Mary, John, Stephaton and Longinus (the three crosses) (Iconclass: 73DD645)
  • Crucified Christ with other persons than John, Mary, Mary Magdalene or soldiers (Iconclass: 73D646)
  • Crucifixion with Mary and John close together; sometimes Mary swooning (Iconclass: 73D6411)
Credits
Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-03-29 08:23)

Edited by
  • Marcin Bogusz; Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-03-29 08:23)

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