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Design for a Baldachin, with Elevation and Twelve-Sided Plan

after Moritz Ensinger German
ca. 1481–92
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Baldachin, with Elevation and Twelve-Sided Plan
  • Artist: Wenzel von Olmütz (German, Moravian, active ca. 1481–1500)
  • Artist: after Moritz Ensinger (German, ca. 1430-1483)
  • Artist: after Weingarten Master (German or Swiss, avtive 1460s)
  • Date: ca. 1481–92
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 32 3/16 × 6 in. (81.8 × 15.3 cm)
    elevation: 27 × 6 in. (68.6 × 15.3 cm)
    plan: 5 3/16 × 6 in. (13.2 × 15.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The British Museum, London (1924,0714.1)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints