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Coat of Arms of Hector Pömer: P.3781-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Coat of Arms of Hector Pömer

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beham, Hans Sebald (Possibly)
Printer: Resch, Wolfgang

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1501

Note

Was attributed to Albrecht Durer or his school.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Sheet Height 297 mm Width 196 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: R A
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: 3 lines of text. In Hebrew, Greek, and Latin.
  • Location: Below image (but cut on the block)
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: D.HECTOR POMER PRAEPOS. S. LAVE.
  • Location: Below 3 line inscription (but cut on the block)
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3781-R
Primary reference Number: 107796
Bartsch: 163 (Durer)
Illustrated Bartsch: 131 (169) (Durer)
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: volume 15 (Beham)
Hollstein (German): p.284 (H. S. Beham)
Dodgson (BM German & Flemish): Vol 1 p.484, 159 (Beham)
Dodgson (BM German & Flemish): Vol 1, p.365, 41 (Anonymous)
Old location number: 36.3.17
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 27 February 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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