Martin Luther as an Augustinian monk in a habit, half-length figure to the right, with book, in front of an arched niche with impost

Martin Luther as an Augustinian monk in a habit, half-length figure to the right, with book, in front of an arched niche with impost

Print, Woodcut

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Attributions
Unknown, Inventor*in
Hans Sebald Beham, Inventor*in

Attributions

Unknown, Inventor*in

[KKL 2022]

Hans Sebald Beham, Inventor*in

[Hagelstange, 1907, 105]

Lucas Cranach der Ältere, Inventor*in

[Hirth, 1893, 11]

Production dates
as of November 1520, probably early 1521
after 18 April 1520

Production dates

as of November 1520, probably early 1521

´Von der Babylonischen Gefangenschaft´, [VD16 L 4193]

after 1 March 1523

`Von weltlicher Obrigkeit´, [VD16 L 7309]

1523 - 1524

'Fünff schoner Christlicher Ser=||mon geprediget durch Do=||ctor Martini Luther || zu wittemberg.|| M.D.xxiij.|| Jahre', [VD16 L 4753]

after 3 May 1523

´Fünf schöne christliche Sermones´, [VD16 L 4753]

after 8 June 1524 (Impr.: '1524')

´Wider den neuen Abgott und alten Teufel´, [VD16 L 7437]

after 18 April 1520

'Passio oder das Leiden unseres Herrn', [VD16 L 5576]

as of 1525

'Eyn Christlich bekentnus oder Beycht auss der heiligen / geschrifft gezogen / welche der mensch Got taͤglich vnd offtmals auss grundt seynes herzen thun soll', Single-leaf print, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, Inv.-Nr. Mp 14664

1810

Becker, Rudolph Zacharias / Derschau, Hans Albrecht von (Hg.): Holzschnitte alter deutscher Meister. In den Original-Platten. [...], Zweyte Lieferung, Gotha 1810.

after 1810

[KKL 2022]

Dimensions
Image: 153 (+/-2) x 122 (+/-2) mm

Dimensions

  • Image: 153 (+/-2) x 122 (+/-2) mm

  • [Thomas Klinke, KKL 2022]

Signature / Dating

date '1520'

Signature / Dating

  • date '1520'

  • [KKL 2022]

CDA ID
ANO_HVI-8_7-3
KKL-No
I.2D7, Part of portait group I
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/ANO_HVI-8_7-3/

Primary Sources

Position in volume
VD16 L 7437 C3v
AuthorMartin Luther
TitleWider den neuen Abgott und alten Teufel
Place of PublicationNürnberg
Year of Publication1524
Book formatquart
ReferencesVD 16 L 7437, Benzing, Claus 1989 1924, Weimarer Ausgabe WA 15, 177H
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VD16 L 4753 title verso
AuthorMartin Luther
TitleFünf schöner christlicher Sermon
Place of PublicationAugsburg
Year of Publication1523
Book formatquart
ReferencesVD 16 L 4753, Benzing, Claus 1989 46, Weimarer Ausgabe WA 10, 3. XIX, Nr. 8
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VD16 L 7309 last
AuthorMartin Luther
TitleVon weltlicher Überkeit & Ein Sermon von weltlichem Recht
Place of PublicationAugsburg
Year of Publication1523
Book formatquart
ReferencesVD 16 L 7309, Benzing, Claus 1989 1515, Weimarer Ausgabe WA 11, 231 G1 und G2
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VD16 L 5576 title verso
AuthorMartin Luther
TitlePassio oder das Leiden Jesu Christi
Place of PublicationAugsburg
Year of Publication1522
Book formatquart
ReferencesVD 16 L 5576, Benzing, Claus 1989 1319, Weimarer Ausgabe WA 10,3.XX Pa
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VD16 L 4193 title
AuthorMartin Luther
TitleVon der Babylonischen Gefangenschaft
Place of PublicationAugsburg
Year of Publication1521
Book formatquart
ReferencesVD 16 L 4193, Benzing, Claus 1989 716, Weimarer Ausgabe WA 6, 491e
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  • , between November 1520 und 1524
State / Edition
1st state
Production date
between November 1520 und 1524

Production date

between November 1520 und 1524

[KKL 2020]

Medium
Print on laid paper

Medium

Print on laid paper

[Thomas Klinke, KKL 2020]

Short description
Illustration
Dimensions
Sheet: 154 x 123 mm

Dimensions

  • Sheet: 154 x 123 mm

  • Plate: no platemark

  • Image: 154 x 123 mm

  • [Thomas Klinke, KKL 2020]

CDA ID
UK_BML_1852-0612-49
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/UK_BML_1852-0612-49
Owner
British Museum
Repository
British Museum
Location
London

Provenance

References

Reference on page
Dodgson 1911 319
AuthorCampbell Dodgson
TitleCatalogue of Early German and Flemish woodcuts preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, Vol. II
Volume2
Place of PublicationLondon
Year of Publication1911
Link https://archive.org/details/catalogueofearly02brit/page/292/mode/2up
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Technical studies

2018 - 2021Technical Examination

  • Watermark

see German version

  • examined by Thomas Klinke

2018 - 2021Technical Examination

  • Examination of paper / structural analysis

Support

see German version

Process, Medium

see German version

  • examined by Thomas Klinke

Condition Reports

Date2018 - 2021

see German version

  • examined by Thomas Klinke

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