The Elements of Drawing, John Ruskin’s teaching collection at Oxford

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Woodcut from the Series of "Images of Death" Hans Holbein the Younger

  • Details

    Artist/maker
    Hans Holbein the Younger (1497 - 1543) (designer)
    Hans Lützelburger (c. 1495 - 1526) (block cutter)
    Object type
    print
    Material and technique
    woodcut on wove paper
    Dimensions
    [65 x 50 mm (approx.; block)]
    Provenance

    Recorded in the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford), in 1871; not recorded in the collection subsequently.

    No. of items
    1
    Accession no.
    ED1.ED.032.c.i
  • Subject terms allocated by curators:

    Subjects

    death (concept)

  • References in which this object is cited include:

    References

    Ruskin, John, Catalogue of the Educational Series (London: Smith, Elder, 1871), cat. Educational no. 32.C

    Hollstein, F. W. H., German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts, ca. 1400 - 1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-)

Location

    • not found

Arts and Humanities Research Council

University of Oxford

The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art

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