G4390: Martin Luther as an Augustinian Friar
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G4390
- People
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Lucas Cranach the Elder, German (1472 - 1553)
- Title
- Martin Luther as an Augustinian Friar
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1520, printed late 16th century
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/273226
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Engraving on cream antique laid paper
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet: 13.4 x 9.5 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: below image, in plate: AETHERNA IPSE SVAE MENTIS SIMVLACHRA LVTHERVS / EXPRIMIT AT VVLTVS CERA LVCAE OCCIDVOS / ·M·D·X·X·
- inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: 9085 / cn
- inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: B5. / L. Cranach.
- inscription: verso, upper center, graphite: "Very rare. / Fine impression." / (Dealer's remarks.) / $17.--
- inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: Luther.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- iii/iii
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch 5; Hollstein 6
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
- Object Number
- G4390
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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