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Philip Melanchthon

(German, 1515–1586)
1561
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut
DimensionsOther (woodcut border): 24.9 x 15.1 cm (9 13/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 30.1 x 19.7 cm (11 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Accession numberM20353
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsrecto, above woodcut, in letterpress: EFFIGIES REVERENDI VIRI, D. PHILIPPI/MELANTHONIS EXPRESSA VVITEBRAGAE,/ ANNO M.D. LXXX; verso, letterpress in Latin
ProvenancePurchased at auction of H. G. Gutenkunst, May 1905
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
about 1540–1
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
St. James the Less
Lucas Cranach, the Younger
Lucas Cranach, the Younger