Emperor Ferdinand I

Barthel Beham, German, 1502 - 1540

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1531

Engraving on paper

Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 1/4 in. (20.6 × 13.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Charles Latham, Jr.

2014.44.11

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Initialled, in plate, upper right: BB; inscribed, in plate, bottom left to right: PROXIMVS.A.SVMMO.FERDNANDVS.CAESARE. CARLO / REX.ROMANORVM.SIC.TVLIT.ORA.GENAS / AET.SVAE.XXIX / ANN.M.D.XXXI

Course History

GERM 10.06, A Visual History of Germany, Heidi Denzel, Winter 2022

German 10.06, A Visual History of Germany, Heidi Denzel, Winter 2024

Provenance

Charles Latham, Jr. (1919-2010), Hanover, New Hampshire and Thetford, Vermont; given to the present collection, 2014.

Catalogue Raisonne

Pauli 91; Hollstein 91; Bartsch VII.109.61

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