Warhafftige Hystorien

1531
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Warhafftige Hystorien
  • Author: Written by Marcus Junianus Justinus (Roman, 3rd century or later CE)
  • Translator: Translated by Heironymus Boner
  • Printer: Printed by Heinrich Steyner (German, 1522–1547)
  • Artist: Jörg Breu the Elder (German, Augsburg 1480–1537 Augsburg)
  • Artist: Hans Weiditz the Younger (German, Freiburg im Breisgau before 1500–ca. 1536 Strasbourg)
  • Artist: Master DS (Swiss, active 1503–1515)
  • Artist: Jörg Breu the Younger (German, Augsburg ca. 1510–1547 Augsburg)
  • Date: 1531
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Dimensions: Overall: 12 5/16 x 7 15/16 x 1 in. (31.2 x 20.2 x 2.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Philip Hofer, 1934
  • Object Number: 34.81.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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