Identification title(s): emperor maximilian i kneels before christ. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1556. Catalog reference: bartsch 32. Note: appendix. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso bottom, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: emperor maximilian i kneels before christ (cut off from this copy, only his hand is still visible), surrounded by saint george, maximilian, barbara, leopold, sebastian, andrew and mary with the christ child. Within the performance, texts on three bands: one at the mouth of maximilian, one at the mouth of mary and one at the mouth of christ. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: albrecht dürer (school of), printmaker: hans springinklee (attributed to). Place of manufacture: nuremberg. Dating: 1519. Physical features: woodcut. Material: paper technique: woodcut. Dimensions: top: h 379 mm × w 264 mm (left side cut off). Subject: what: madonna (or mary without christ-child) as patroness or protectress, e. G. Of a confraternity or lay orderthe warrior martyr george (georgius); possible attributes: banner (red cross on white field), (red) cross, dragon, (white) horse, broken lance, shield (with cross), swordmale saints (with name), male saints (with name), the martyr sebastian; possible attributes: arrow(s), bow, tree-trunkthe apostle andrew; possible attributes: book, x-shaped cross, fish, fishing-net, rope, scrollthe virgin martyr barbara; possible attributes: book, cannon(ball), crown, cross, chalice with wafer, dioscuros (her father), peacock feather, sword, torches, mason's tools, tower. Who: maximilian i of habsburg (emperor of the holy roman empire). Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1519.
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