Martin Luther als „Junker Jörg“, Brustbild nach links, vor Wolken

Martin Luther als „Junker Jörg“, Brustbild nach links, vor Wolken

Print, Woodcut

See German text version

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Inventor*in

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder, Inventor*in

[KKL 2022]

Production dates
before 1 April 1522
between 1522 and 1546/1548

Production dates

before 1 April 1522

[KKL 2022]

between 1522 and 1546/1548

[KKL 2022]

between 1546 and 1579

[KKL 2022]

between 1546/1548 and 1579

additional edition [KKL 2022]

1579

[dated, KKL 2022]

after 1579

[KKL 2022]

Dimensions
Image: 281-287 x 203-207 mm

Dimensions

  • Image: 281-287 x 203-207 mm

  • [Thomas Klinke, KKL 2022]

Signature / Dating

None

CDA ID
LC_HVI-107_132
KKL-No
II.D1, Part of portait group II
Bartsch-No
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Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/LC_HVI-107_132/

References

Reference on page
Illustrated Bartsch 1980
AuthorTilman Falk
TitleThe illustrated Bartsch / 11 = Formerly vol. 7 (pt. 2): Sixteenth century German artists: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder, Hans Schäufelein, Lucas Cranach, the Elder
Place of PublicationNew York
Year of Publication1980
Exhib. Cat. Basel 1974/1976 98
AuthorDieter Koepplin, Tilman Falk
TitleLukas Cranach. Gemälde, Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik
Volume1, 2
Place of PublicationBasel, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1974
Link http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-diglit-104522
Geisberg, Strauss 1974
AuthorMax Geisberg
EditorWalter L. Strauss
TitleThe German single-leaf woodcut 1500 - 1550
Place of PublicationNew York
Year of Publication1974
Hollstein 1959 107
AuthorFriedrich W. H. Hollstein
TitleCranach - Drusse
Publicationin K.G. Boon and R.W. Scheller, eds., Hollstein's German engravings, etchings and woodcuts: ca. 1400 - 1700
Volume6
Place of PublicationAmsterdam
Year of Publication1959
ReferencesGND 1132640032
Geisberg 1930
AuthorMax Geisberg
TitleBilder-Katalog zu Max Geisberg: Der deutsche Einblatt-Holzschnitt in der ersten Hälfte des XVI. Jahrhunderts
Place of PublicationMunich
Year of Publication1930
Dodgson 1911 316, 317
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
Schuchardt 1871 254
AuthorChristian Schuchardt
TitleLucas Cranach des Aeltern Leben und Werke. Dritter Theil
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1871
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/schuchardt1871bd3
Passavant 1863 18
AuthorJohann David Passavant
TitleLe peintre-graveur: contenant l'histoire de la gravure sur bois, sur métal et au burin jusque vers la fin du XVI. siècle; l'histoire du nielle avec complément de la partie descriptive de l'essai sur les nielles de Duchesne, [Band 4]
Volume4
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1863
Link http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-diglit-234958
Heller 1854 222
AuthorJoseph Heller
TitleLucas Cranach's Leben und Werke
Place of PublicationNuremberg
Year of Publication1854
Link http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015062799757
Schuchardt 1851 C 310
AuthorChristian Schuchardt
TitleLucas Cranach des Aeltern Leben und Werke. Zweiter Theil
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1851
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/schuchardt1851bd2
  • Martin Luther as 'Junker Jörg', between 1546/47 und 1579
State / Edition
Only state, 3rd edition
Production date
between 1546/47 und 1579

Production date

between 1546/47 und 1579

[KKL 2020]

Medium
Print on laid paper

Medium

Print on laid paper

[Thomas Klinke, KKL 2020]

Short description
Single-leaf print
Dimensions
Sheet: 329/325 x 209/206 mm

Dimensions

  • Sheet: 329/325 x 209/206 mm

  • Image: 329/325 x 209/206 mm (trimmed)

  • [Thomas Klinke, KKL 2020]

Inscriptions and Labels

Margin only at the bottom, containing the remainder of the text.
Beneath the centre of the portrait are the …

Inscriptions and Labels

Inscriptions, Badges:

  • Margin only at the bottom, containing the remainder of the text.

  • Beneath the centre of the portrait are the verses:

  • Quaesitus toties, toties tibi Roma petitus/ En ego per Christum uiuo Lutherus adhuc./ Vna mihi spes est, quo non fraudabor, Iesus,/ Hunc mihi dum teneam, perfida Roma uale.

  • Below this, Latin text in three columns:

  • Col 1: ANNVS CONFESSIONIS VVOR=/MACLAE 1521.CaesarIs ante peDes, procures stetIt ante potentes/ ACCola qVà RhenI VangIo LIttVs aDIt.

  • Col 2: ANNVS PATHMI/1521/A Rheno properans CapitVr, benè ConsCIa PathMI/TeCta, PApae fVgIens retIa strVCta, petit.

  • Col. 3: ANNVS REDITVS EX/PATHMO 1522./CarLstaDII ob fVrIas aD SaXonateCtareCVrrIt,/FaVCibVs ex saeVis rVrsVs oVerapIt

  • The letters printed in capitals within words when added together give the date required- possible error in third column the x in ex possibly should have been capital

  • [Dodgson 1911, 124, 316, 317]

Stamps, Seals, Labels:

  • None

CDA ID
UK_BML_1895-0122-279
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/UK_BML_1895-0122-279
Owner
British Museum
Repository
British Museum
Location
London

Provenance

References

Reference on page
Dodgson 1911 317
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

  • Examination of paper / structural analysis

Support

see German version

Process, Medium

see German version

  • examined by Thomas Klinke

2018 - 2021Technical Examination

  • Watermark

see German version

  • examined by Thomas Klinke

Condition Reports

Date2018 - 2021

see German version

  • examined by Thomas Klinke

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