Triumph of Christian Faith

Jost Amman Swiss

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Triumph of Christian Faith
Artist: Jost Amman (Swiss, Zurich before 1539–1591 Nuremberg)
Date: 16th century
Medium: Etching printed from two plates on two sheets
Dimensions: Upper sheet: 14 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. (36.8 x 50.2 cm)
Lower sheet: 13 1/2 x 19 5/8 in. (34.3 x 49.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954
Object Number: 54.529a, b
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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