A siege by a river.

Date:
[1500]
Reference:
3336095i
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Description

Soldiers on the river bank prod spears at men escaping in the river; a group of soldiers on the right hold their spears upright; more soldiers gather in the background. In the style of Hans Weiditz or Hans Burgmair.

Publication/Creation

[Germany]: [1500]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut on paper; 13 x 16.7 cm

Lettering

Bears German lettering on verso relating to 'Julius', reference to Pope Julius II according to lettering on the verso of the companion print with which this one is mounted which also bears the letter 'Kaiser Maximilianus' (Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I). See Wellcome ref. 3336096i for details.

Notes

Mounted with 3336096i
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
The artist is unknown.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3336095i

Type/Technique

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