Sint-Joris en de draak De Heilige Joris en de draak, RP-P-OB-1041, Martin Schongauer, between 1470 and 1490
Identification title(s): saint george and the dragon. Saint george and the dragon. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1041. Catalog reference: bartsch 51. Hollstein german 58. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, center verso, stamped: lugt 2228a. Description: saint george, seated on his horse, attacks a dragon with his sword. His lance lies broken on the ground. In the background a damsel and a castle. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: martin schongauer (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: germany. Dating: 1470 - 1490. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: d 87 mm. Subject: what: st. George and the dragon: dressed in armor and mounted on a (white) horse he brandishes his sword (his lance lies already broken on the ground); the princess nearby may be shown praying or fleeing. Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1470 and 1490.