Untitled (Cross-Section of Skull - View from Base with Jawbone)

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Untitled (Cross-Section of Skull - View from Base with Jawbone)

1541

Hans Baldung Grien (German, 1484/85–1545) Edited by Walter Hermann Ryff (German, 1500–1548) Published by Balthasar Beck (German, active 1525–1552)

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Object Details

Titles:

Untitled (Cross-Section of Skull - View from Base with Jawbone)
From the booklet by Walter Hermann Ryff, "Des aller fürtrefflichsten, höchsten und adelichsten gschöpffs aller Creaturen..." (Strasbourg, 1541), also known as "Tabulae Decem"

Date:

1541

Artists:

Hans Baldung Grien (German, 1484/85–1545) Edited by Walter Hermann Ryff (German, 1500–1548) Published by Balthasar Beck (German, active 1525–1552)

Medium:

Woodcut with contemporary hand-coloring

Dimensions:

Image: 8 × 5 3/8 inches (20.3 × 13.7 cm) Sheet: 11 7/8 × 7 1/2 inches (30.2 × 19.1 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with the SmithKline Beckman Corporation Fund, 1982

Accession Number:

1982-40-1o

Geography:

Made in Germany, Europe

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