The Upper Section of the Left Portal, with the Inscription on a Lion Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
The placard with the lion skin is by Hans Springinklee after Albrecht Dürer; the emperors are by Springinkle; and the drummer and griffon decorating the entablature are by Springinklee or Wolf Traut after Dürer.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Upper Section of the Left Portal, with the Inscription on a Lion Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
- Artist: Hans Springinklee (German, ca. 1495–after 1522)
- Artist: Wolf Traut (German, 1486–1520)
- Artist: After Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
- Block cutter: Hieronymus Andreae (German, Bad Mergentheim ca. 1485–1556 Nuremberg)
- Date: 1515
- Medium: Woodcut; proof
- Dimensions: Sheet: 18 3/16 × 24 15/16 in. (46.2 × 63.4 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
- Object Number: 28.82.33
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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