Icones heroum bellica virtute maxime illustrium
Tobias Stimmer
(German, 1539–1584)
Paolo Giovio
(Italian, 1483–1552)
Bernhard Jobin
(German, active in Strasbourg, 1570–1594)
Conrad Valdkirch
(Swiss, 16th century)
1589
Place of PublicationBasel, Switzerland
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 151 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 22.5 x 16.1 x 1.8 cm (8 7/8 x 6 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow
Accession number1976.835
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Basel: Conrad Valdkirch [for Pietra Perna], 1589
ProvenanceV. A. G. C. Villiers, Earl of Jersey, Osterley Park (born in 1845); Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vershbow, MA, by whom given to MFA, December 1976.
Arthur Boyd Houghton