Tournament Book of Knightly Acts (Thurnier Buech Warhafftiger Ritterlicher Thaten)
Artwork Details
- Title: Tournament Book of Knightly Acts (Thurnier Buech Warhafftiger Ritterlicher Thaten)
- Artist: Hanns Lautensack (German, Bamberg (?) ca. 1520–1564/66 Vienna)
- Author: Written by Hans von Francolin
- Publisher: Raphael Hofhalter (died 1568)
- Artist: Donat Hübschmann
- Artist: Johann Schlutpacher de Rauris
- Artist: Johann Twenger (German,1543–1603 Breslau)
- Artist: Francesco Terzio (Bergamo ca. 1523/25–ca. 1591 Rome)
- Former Attribution: Giovanni Guerra (Italian, Modena 1544–1618 Rome)
- Date: 1561
- Medium: Etchings, woodcuts and letterpress
- Dimensions: 11 7/16 x 8 1/16 x 13/16 in. (29 x 20.5 x 2 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
- Object Number: 49.4
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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