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

In Marcin Bielski, Kronika tho iesth Historya swiata na sześć wiekow a cztery monarchie rozdzielona ..., Cracow: Mateusz Siebeneicher (printer), 1564 (Wrocław, Oss.), fol. 154r

fol. 154r (183 of 422 in-Urus figures)
fol. 153v
fol. 154r
Details
  • printing: impression
  • woodcut
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Medallion: Pope XXIII, facing right (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius)
Actors
  • Mateusz Siebeneicher (died 1582) printer : 1564
Places
  • Cracow production place : 1564
Design

Medallion: Pope XXIII, facing right (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius) Part of Subset of busts medallions with popes (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher) Part of Set of illustrations for Bielski's Chronicle 1554 (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher; Lob; Giermański) ◼

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Iconography description
  • Caius (pope) (Iconclass: 61B2(CAIUS))
Functional context

Bielski's Chronicle (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)

References
Matrices' graphic catalogue entries
  • Muczkowski: 974
Web resources
  • Dolnośląska Biblioteka Cyfrowa
Credits
Created on
  • 2021-10-13 13:38

Edited by
  • Marcin Bogusz

Last update by
  • Marcin Bogusz (2023-06-27 22:02)

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