Urania

Urania

Wenzel JamnitzerWW-1520-604995
1520·Black chalk·4 15/16 x 3 5/8 in. (12.6 x 9.2 cm)

Edward Pearce Casey Fund and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2001

Catalogue

Year
1520
Dimensions
4 15/16 x 3 5/8 in. (12.6 x 9.2 cm)

Artist

Wenzel Jamnitzer
Wenzel Jamnitzer

Printmaking

Wenzel Jamnitzer was a Northern Mannerist goldsmith, artist, and printmaker in etching, who worked in Nuremberg. He was the best known German goldsmith of his era, and court goldsmith to a succession of Holy Roman Emperors.

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Record

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Year
1520
Dimensions
4 15/16 x 3 5/8 in. (12.6 x 9.2 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1520-604995

Source

Source
met
Status
verified

Artist

Wenzel Jamnitzer

Wenzel Jamnitzer

Printmaking

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